# Bamunugama GN division, Kobeigane DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/bamunugama/ Grama Niladhari division · Kobeigane DS Division # Bamunugama Bamunugama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kobeigane DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.15 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 3.1km² - 72 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bamunugama? Bamunugama lies in [Kobeigane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/), [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: [Baladora](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/baladora/), [Galatabendiwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/galatabendiwewa/), [Hirigolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/hirigolla/), [Kahagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/kahagolla/), [Midellawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/midellawa/) and [Nabadawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/nabadawewa/). By area it is the 4711th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.4% of [Kobeigane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/). The centre of Bamunugama is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6532° N, 80.1622° E. Local names: බමුණුගම . 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 Bamunugama ### Nearby, outside Bamunugama - Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora2.9 km - Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara8.5 km - Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara8.6 km - Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara8.6 km - Panduwasnuwara Palace Ruins · ruins, Panduwasnuwara8.6 km - Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara8.6 km - Panduwasnura · archaeological site, Panduwasnuwara8.8 km - Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara8.8 km - Panduwasnuwara · ruins, Panduwasnuwara8.8 km - King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda9.6 km - Wilpothuwewa Bridge · viewpoint, Kadigawa Track 319 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: Bamunugama - 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) · Colombo61 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo97 km ### Nearest railway station Nagollagama (Nagollagama), about 20 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:54). 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 Bamunugama Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Bamunugama. - Bamunugama 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Bamunugama Named natural and historic features inside Bamunugama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Bamunugama Wewa - Kitimetiya Wewa - Uguressagama Wewa 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 Bamunugama 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 Bamunugama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kobeigane Base Hospital · Kobeigane 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65551&mlon=80.12570#map=17/7.65551/80.12570) Bank NSB · Vilakatupotha 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61959&mlon=80.24332#map=17/7.61959/80.24332) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Lanka Filing Station · Ginipendegama 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63976&mlon=80.23095#map=17/7.63976/80.23095) Hotel The change · Amunukole 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67283&mlon=80.12893#map=17/7.67283/80.12893) Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) School Samagigama Primary School · Hirigolla 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65660&mlon=80.14587#map=17/7.65660/80.14587) College Sangabodhi Central College · Welawa 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.68744&mlon=80.16691#map=17/7.68744/80.16691) Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62815&mlon=80.24088#map=17/7.62815/80.24088) 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 Kobeigane DS Division - Alahenegama - Amunukole - Aralugaswewa - Assedduma - Bakunawala - Baladora - Beddegama - Beliwewa - Boraluwewa - Galatabendiwewa - Halmillakotuwa - Hathalawa - Hengamuwa - Hindagahawewa - Hirigolla - Holambalewa - Kahatagaswewa - Kandattawa - Kattapitiya - Kithagama - Kobeigane - Leekolawewa - Makeliyawa - Maulla - Mawathagama - Midellawa - Pannawa - Pubbiliya - Thelahera - Vithikuliya - Waduressa - Walaswewa - Wannigama - Welpothuwewa ## Quick answers - Where is Bamunugama?In Kobeigane DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Bamunugama?Baladora, Galatabendiwewa, Hirigolla, Kahagolla, Midellawa and Nabadawewa - What is there to see in Bamunugama?Sunil's Housr, Circular ruin, Massive tree with ruins around, Image House - What time zone is Bamunugama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Bamunugama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Bamunugama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bamunugama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Bamunugama?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Bamunugama?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Bamunugama?Kobeigane Base Hospital, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bamunugama?NSB, about 9.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bamunugama?PET, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bamunugama?Lanka Filing Station, about 7.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Bamunugama?LK6139135 (OCHA common operational dataset)