# Hettigedara GN division, Maspotha DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/hettigedara/ Grama Niladhari division · Maspotha DS Division # Hettigedara Hettigedara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **4.29 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4.3km² - 94 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hettigedara? Hettigedara lies in [Maspotha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Alakoladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/alakoladeniya/), [Demataluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/demataluwa/), [Maspotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/maspotha/), [Pallawa Dampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/pallawa-dampitiya/), [Pellandeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/pellandeniya/), [Rathkarawwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/rathkarawwa/) and [Udabadalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/udabadalawa/). By area it is the 3491st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.5% of [Maspotha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/). The centre of Hettigedara is about 83 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5211° N, 80.3196° E. Local names: හෙට්ටිගෙදර . 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 Hettigedara Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Hettigedara. - Hettigedara - Pahala Badalawa 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 Hettigedara Named natural and historic features inside Hettigedara, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream. - Bamunasse Wewa - Sita Ela ### Estates 7 estates. - Badalawa - Jenney Lang - Nella - Pattangiwatta - Ranarana - Ranmuddawala - Sitaela Group 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 Hettigedara 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 Hettigedara Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Suwatha Medi HUB · Pellandeniya 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52872&mlon=80.32423#map=17/7.52872/80.32423) Bank Sanasa Bank Bamunugedara · Bamunugedara 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50903&mlon=80.36458#map=17/7.50903/80.36458) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump IOC · Rathkarawwa 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53290&mlon=80.32098#map=17/7.53290/80.32098) Hotel Green Serenity Holiday Resort · Demataluwa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51517&mlon=80.30867#map=17/7.51517/80.30867) Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) School Sudharshana Vidyalaya · Udabadalawa 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52167&mlon=80.33136#map=17/7.52167/80.33136) College Skills College of Technology · Kurunegala Town - North 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49193&mlon=80.35683#map=17/7.49193/80.35683) Police station Kurunegala Police Station · Kurunegala Town - Central 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48584&mlon=80.36419#map=17/7.48584/80.36419) 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 Maspotha DS Division - Aswedduma - Dahigamuwa - Demalussa - Dematagahapelessa - Galagedara - Gane Kolaniya - Gonagama - Gurulepola - Hanwella - Kalahogedara - Kavdawatta - Kidapola - Kudagalgamuwa - Mapegamuwa - Maragama - Maspotha - Maveedalupotha - Minhettiya - Oggamuwa - Pellandeniya - Pimburuwellegama - Rathkarawwa - Rekawa - Siyambalangamuwa - Thisnampola - Thiththawella - Udabadalawa - Udadigana - Wawagedara - Wegolla - Wilgamdematawa - Yanthampalawa ## Quick answers - Where is Hettigedara?In Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hettigedara?Alakoladeniya, Demataluwa, Maspotha, Pallawa Dampitiya, Pellandeniya, Rathkarawwa and Udabadalawa - How many villages are in Hettigedara?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Hettigedara?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Hettigedara?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Hettigedara?Suwatha Medi HUB, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hettigedara?Sanasa Bank Bamunugedara, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hettigedara?PET, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hettigedara?IOC, about 1.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Hettigedara?LK6151115 (OCHA common operational dataset)