# Randenigama GN division, Nikaweratiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/randenigama/ Grama Niladhari division · Nikaweratiya DS Division # Randenigama Randenigama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nikaweratiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **5.27 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 5.3km² - 62 mtypical elevation ## Where is Randenigama? Randenigama lies in [Nikaweratiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Divullegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/divullegoda/), [Elawaka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/elawaka/), [Galagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/galagedara/), [Halmillewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/halmillewa/), [Hulogedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/hulogedara/), [Kumbukwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/kumbukwewa/), [Othota Divullewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/othota-divullewa/) and [Siyambalewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/siyambalewa/). By area it is the 2775th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Nikaweratiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/). The centre of Randenigama is about 99 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.7613° N, 80.1783° E. Local names: රංදෙණිගම . 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 Randenigama ### Nearby, outside Randenigama - Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora15 km - Yapahuwa · ruins, Pailigama16 km - Yapahuwa Museum · museum, Pailigama16 km - Correct location of the museum · museum, Pailigama16 km - Panduwasnuwara Palace Ruins · ruins, Panduwasnuwara19 km - Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Panduwasnura · archaeological site, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Panduwasnuwara · ruins, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 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: Randenigama - 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) · Colombo72 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo109 km ### Nearest railway station Maho Junction (Kekunawa), about 13 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 06:14, 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 Randenigama Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Randenigama. - Hammillewa - Mikandawa 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 Randenigama Named natural and historic features inside Randenigama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Alut Wewa - Randenigama Maha 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 Randenigama 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 Randenigama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Royal Opticare · Nikaweratiya North 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74809&mlon=80.11535#map=17/7.74809/80.11535) Bank Nikaweratiya Sanasa Union Ltd · Nikaweratiya North 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74471&mlon=80.11961#map=17/7.74471/80.11961) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Ullalapola 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82872&mlon=80.24818#map=17/7.82872/80.24818) Hotel Hotel Buddima Samudra · Magallegama 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73853&mlon=80.12444#map=17/7.73853/80.12444) Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) School Hulogedara Scool · Hulogedara 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79080&mlon=80.19066#map=17/7.79080/80.19066) College SRI Palitha Nenasala · Karakole 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75960&mlon=80.13308#map=17/7.75960/80.13308) Police station SSP's Office · Nikaweratiya North 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75373&mlon=80.12022#map=17/7.75373/80.12022) 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 Nikaweratiya DS Division - Bogollagama - Budumuttawa - Dalukgolla - Danduwawa - Divullegoda - Diyagama - Elawaka - Galagedara - Galapitiyagama - Halmillewa - Hathigammana - Heelogama - Hewenpelessa - Hulogedara - Hulugalla - Ihakolagama - Kaluwennewa - Kandegedara - Karakole - Katagamuwa - Kebellewa - Kirindigalla - Kivulegama - Kumbukwewa - Magallegama - Mawathagama - Millagoda - Nabadewa - Nikaweratiya North - Nikaweratiya South - Olupeliyawa - Othota Divullewa - Pahala Galapitiyagama - Pinnapolegama - Siyambalewa - Tharanagolla - Thimbiriyawa - Thumbulla - Viharagama - Wanduressa - Wasiwewa ## Quick answers - Where is Randenigama?In Nikaweratiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Randenigama?Divullegoda, Elawaka, Galagedara, Halmillewa, Hulogedara, Kumbukwewa, Othota Divullewa and Siyambalewa - What is there to see in Randenigama?Sunil's Housr, Yapahuwa, Yapahuwa Museum, Correct location of the museum - What time zone is Randenigama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Randenigama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Randenigama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Randenigama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Randenigama?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Randenigama?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Randenigama?Royal Opticare, about 7.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Randenigama?Nikaweratiya Sanasa Union Ltd, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Randenigama?PET, about 37 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Randenigama?Lanka Filling Station, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Randenigama?LK6121130 (OCHA common operational dataset)