# Mahagama GN division, Mallawapitiya DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Mallawapitiya DS Division 

# Mahagama

Mahagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mallawapitiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.13 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 2.1km²
- 144 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mahagama?

Mahagama lies in [Mallawapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/), [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: [Attanapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/attanapitiya/), [Ihala Thalampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/ihala-thalampitiya/), [Kudumbuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/kudumbuwa/), [Mathawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/mathawa/), [Pahala Thalampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/pahala-thalampitiya/) and [Wattegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/wattegedara/). By area it is the 6623rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Mallawapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/). The centre of Mahagama is about 77 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4076° N, 80.3639° E. Local names: මහගම .

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

## Villages and localities in Mahagama

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mahagama.

- Wattegedara

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 Mahagama 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 Mahagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dharmajaya ground · Kurunegala Town - South 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47638&mlon=80.36031#map=17/7.47638/80.36031) 

Bank People's Bank · Pothuhera East 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41858&mlon=80.32804#map=17/7.41858/80.32804) 

ATM Sampath Bank (Metro) · Kurunegala Town - South 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48100&mlon=80.36039#map=17/7.48100/80.36039) 

Petrol pump Toyota Lanka Kurunegala · Madithiyawala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44085&mlon=80.34026#map=17/7.44085/80.34026) 

Hotel Invite Hotel · Mathawa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42021&mlon=80.36031#map=17/7.42021/80.36031) 

Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) 

School Malagane Maha Vidyalaya · Katupitiya North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41336&mlon=80.37929#map=17/7.41336/80.37929) 

College Bogamuwa Central College · Bogamuwa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43880&mlon=80.36583#map=17/7.43880/80.36583) 

Police station Pothuhera Police · Pothuhera East 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41624&mlon=80.32748#map=17/7.41624/80.32748) 

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 Mallawapitiya DS Division

- Belgoda
- Belgodakanda
- Bodhigama
- Bogamuwa
- Dembepola
- Denagamuwa
- Doratiyawa
- Hengawa
- Hewana
- Hewapola
- Ihala Thalampitiya
- Indulgoda
- Indulgodakanda
- Kahatapitiya
- Katupitiya North
- Katupitiya South
- Kolapelalikanda
- Konpala
- Koralegedara
- Kowana
- Kuda Kowana
- Mallawapitiya
- Manel Oluwa
- Maraluwawa
- Meddegama East
- Meddegama West
- Mehiella North
- Mehiella South
- Messagammana
- Millawa
- Morathenna
- Narampola
- Pahala Gettuwana
- Pillawa
- Ranawana
- Thiragama
- Thorayaya
- Udagama
- Uyandana
- Walpolakanda North
- Walpolakanda South
- Wattegedara
- Werawella
- Yaggapitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Mahagama?In Mallawapitiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahagama?Attanapitiya, Ihala Thalampitiya, Kudumbuwa, Mathawa, Pahala Thalampitiya and Wattegedara
- How many villages are in Mahagama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mahagama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahagama?Dharmajaya ground, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahagama?People's Bank, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahagama?Sampath Bank (Metro), about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahagama?Toyota Lanka Kurunegala, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahagama?LK6157215 (OCHA common operational dataset)