# Unit 3 GN division, Ibbagamuwa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/unit-3/

Grama Niladhari division · Ibbagamuwa DS Division 

# Unit 3

Unit 3 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ibbagamuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **5.90 km²**.

- 5.9km²

## Where is Unit 3?

Unit 3 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: [Dewagiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/dewagiriya/), [Diddeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/diddeniya/), [Katupotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/katupotha/), [Lenawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/lenawa/), [Nikagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/nikagolla/) and [Thihawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/thihawa/). By area it is the 2396th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Ibbagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/). The centre of Unit 3 is about 105 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6584° N, 80.4631° E. Local names: කිඹුල්වානාඔය යාය 3 .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Unit 3

Named natural and historic features inside Unit 3, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kalugalpe · 220 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Siyambalangamuwa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Unit 3 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 Unit 3

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gokarella Divisional Hospital · Daramitipola 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58538&mlon=80.47531#map=17/7.58538/80.47531) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Puswellegama 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63736&mlon=80.50515#map=17/7.63736/80.50515) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Gasstation · Kumbukgete 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67737&mlon=80.42480#map=17/7.67737/80.42480) 

Hotel Silverline Luxury Villa · Medamulla 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64083&mlon=80.50764#map=17/7.64083/80.50764) 

Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) 

School Neerammulla Jayanthi Vidyalaya · Neerammulla 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64933&mlon=80.48995#map=17/7.64933/80.48995) 

College S.b Herath National School · Hindawewa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65056&mlon=80.34921#map=17/7.65056/80.34921) 

Police station Gokarella Police Station · Siyambalawehera 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59539&mlon=80.48023#map=17/7.59539/80.48023) 

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
- Madigedethilianga
- 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
- Ussawa
- Wadupola
- Welgala
- Wewalagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Unit 3?In Ibbagamuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Unit 3?Dewagiriya, Diddeniya, Katupotha, Lenawa, Nikagolla and Thihawa
- What is the highest point in Unit 3?Kalugalpe (220 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Unit 3?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Unit 3?Gokarella Divisional Hospital, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Unit 3?Bank of Ceylon, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Unit 3?People's Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Unit 3?Gasstation, about 4.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Unit 3?LK6130075 (OCHA common operational dataset)
