# Madigedethilianga GN division, Ibbagamuwa DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/madigedethilianga/ Grama Niladhari division · Ibbagamuwa DS Division # Madigedethilianga Madigedethilianga is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ibbagamuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.34 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.3km² - 138 mtypical elevation ## Where is Madigedethilianga? Madigedethilianga lies in [Ibbagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Galketigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/galketigama/), [Henegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/henegedara/), [Kumbalanga](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/kumbalanga/), [Nembilikumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/nembilikumbura/), [Udawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/udawela/) and [Warakawehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/warakawehera/). By area it is the 6136th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Ibbagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/). The centre of Madigedethilianga is about 96 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5328° N, 80.4745° E. Local names: මඩිගේදේතිලිඅංග . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Madigedethilianga ### Nearby, outside Madigedethilianga - Pahan Gala Viewpoint · viewpoint, Warakawehera1.8 km - The Cocoons viewpoint · viewpoint, Nindapella8.5 km - Dolukanda Cave 2 · cave, Hunupola12 km - Dolukanda Sunset · viewpoint, Moragolla12 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East13 km - Dolukanda Cave · attraction, Moragolla13 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East13 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North13 km - Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma16 km - Buddha statue · monument, Aluvihare16 km - Luckgrove Spice Garden · attraction, Palapathwala17 km - Aluvihare Walauwe · museum, Aluvihare17 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Madigedethilianga - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo76 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo102 km ### Nearest railway station Muttetugala (Kurunegala Town - North East), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:53). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Madigedethilianga Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Madigedethilianga. Settlements here lie between about 130 m and 141 m above sea level (median 138 m). - Batalagodawatta - Batalagodawewa - Sinhala Mudunduwa Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Weather in Madigedethilianga and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 61 Feb 26 55 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 182 May 28 162 Jun 27 93 Jul 27 65 Aug 27 76 Sep 27 118 Oct 27 258 Nov 26 270 Dec 26 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Madigedethilianga Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rideegama Divisional Hospital · Wewegedara 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54818&mlon=80.49143#map=17/7.54818/80.49143) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Wewegedara 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54782&mlon=80.48976#map=17/7.54782/80.48976) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Rambukandana 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54801&mlon=80.48945#map=17/7.54801/80.48945) Hotel Ridee Vihara Pilgrim Rest · Warakawehera 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53656&mlon=80.48866#map=17/7.53656/80.48866) Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) School Sri Gamini Central College · Kavisigamuwa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51549&mlon=80.47063#map=17/7.51549/80.47063) College Gem and Jewellery Research and Training Institute · Malbe 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46638&mlon=80.51778#map=17/7.46638/80.51778) Police station Rideegama Police Station · Wewegedara 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54808&mlon=80.49244#map=17/7.54808/80.49244) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other GN divisions in Ibbagamuwa DS Division - Ambanpola - Aragama - Bakmeegolla - Bandipola - Bogamuwa - Daramitipola - Deeyawa - Dehelgamuwa - Dewagiriya - Diddeniya - Diggalawatta - Diyathure - Doluwa - Galketigama - Ganegoda - Godagama - Godarathmale - Gurussa - Hangamuwa - Henegedara - Hiddana - Hipawwa - Ibbagamuwa - Ihala Gokarella - Ipalawa - Kahatawela - Kandegedara - Kandulawa - Karandagolla - Katupotha - Kendawala - Kimbulwana Oya - Kiribamuna - Kirindigalla - Kumbalanga - Lenawa - Mahagama - Mahamookalanyaya - Manapaya - Medagampola - Medagedara - Medamulla - Meddeketiya - Megodadiyathure - Muruthawa - Nabeta - Neerammulla - Neketta - Nelliya - Nembilikumbura - Nindapella - Omaragolla - Panliyadda - Pannala - Peddawa - Periyakadunelawa - Pitapahamuna - Polgolla - Polkatuwa - Pudukkulama - Puswellegama - Ragedara - Siyambalawehera - Thalgodapitiya - Thammita - Thihawa - Udathammita - Udawela - Unit 3 - Ussawa - Wadupola - Welgala - Wewalagama ## Quick answers - Where is Madigedethilianga?In Ibbagamuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Madigedethilianga?Galketigama, Henegedara, Kumbalanga, Nembilikumbura, Udawela and Warakawehera - What is there to see in Madigedethilianga?Pahan Gala Viewpoint, The Cocoons viewpoint, Dolukanda Cave 2, Dolukanda Sunset - What time zone is Madigedethilianga in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Madigedethilianga?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Madigedethilianga?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Madigedethilianga?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Madigedethilianga?Settlements lie between 130 m and 141 m - What is the best time to visit Madigedethilianga?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Madigedethilianga?Rideegama Divisional Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Madigedethilianga?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Madigedethilianga?People's Bank ATM, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Madigedethilianga?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 2.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Madigedethilianga?LK6130350 (OCHA common operational dataset)