# Badabedda GN division, Pannala DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/badabedda/

Grama Niladhari division · Pannala DS Division 

# Badabedda

Badabedda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.44 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.4km²
- 8mapped services
- 31 mtypical elevation

## Where is Badabedda?

Badabedda lies in [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/), [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: [Alugolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/alugolla/), [Kohombapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/kohombapola/), [Pahala Galayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/pahala-galayaya/), [Pannala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/pannala/), [Polwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/polwatta/) and [Thalammehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/thalammehera/). By area it is the 5942nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/). The centre of Badabedda is about 47 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3217° N, 80.0205° E. Local names: බඩබැද්ද .

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 Badabedda

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

- Badabadda

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 Badabedda

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

### Estates

1 oil-palm estate.

- Badabedde

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 Badabedda 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 Badabedda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Vision Animal Hospital · Pahala Galayaya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33265&mlon=80.01214#map=17/7.33265/80.01214) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Badabedda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32757&mlon=80.02231#map=17/7.32757/80.02231) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Badabedda 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32870&mlon=80.02226#map=17/7.32870/80.02226) 

Hotel Scenario Grand · Pannala 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32750&mlon=80.02690#map=17/7.32750/80.02690) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Pannala 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32903&mlon=80.02464#map=17/7.32903/80.02464) 

School Pannala National School ground · Badabedda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32579&mlon=80.02566#map=17/7.32579/80.02566) 

College Lingocom Higher Education Academy · Pannala 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32940&mlon=80.02100#map=17/7.32940/80.02100) 

Police station Police Station Pannala · Badabedda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32769&mlon=80.02139#map=17/7.32769/80.02139) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Badabedda

Places mapped inside Badabedda in open map data, by type.

- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools3
- Pharmacies1
- Police stations1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Pannala DS Division

- Balawala
- Bammanna
- Batapotha Ela
- Bopitiya
- Bowatta
- Daraluwa
- Dodampotta
- Elabadagama East
- Elabadagama North
- Elabadagama West
- Elibichchiya
- Elivila
- Erepola
- Eriyagolla
- Gallehemulla
- Gonulla East
- Gonulla West
- Hamanagoda
- Hamangalla
- Hendiyagala
- Hengawa
- Hettirippuwa
- Horawadunna
- Hundirapola
- Hunuvila
- Ihala Galayaya
- Ihala Kotuwella
- Ihala Labbala
- Indivinna
- Ingaradavula
- Irabadagama
- Kadirapola
- Kandepola
- Katugampala
- Kavudumunna
- Kekillapitiya
- Kohombapola
- Konduruwawela
- Kongoda
- Koodalupotta
- Madigepola
- Maharagama
- Mahingamuwa
- Maholawa
- Makandura Ihala
- Makandura Pahala
- Malgamuwa
- Mattegama
- Meddepola Ihala
- Meddepola Pahala
- Medirivila
- Mellawalana
- Mohottawa
- Mookalana
- Mummana
- Muthugalayagama
- Nabirittankadawara
- Nalawalana
- Narangamuwa
- Narangoda North
- Narangoda South
- Nedalagamuwa North
- Nedalagamuwa South
- Pahala Galayaya
- Pahala Labbala
- Pannala
- Panwalakumbura
- Paragammana
- Pethigodagedara
- Raddalana
- Sandalankawa
- Siyambalawalana
- Thalammehera
- Thambakanda
- Thelambugammana
- Udugama
- Villiyagama
- Waguruwela
- Wattegedara
- Wellewa
- Welpalla
- Werahera
- Wetakeyawa
- Wettewa
- Yatattawala
- Yayamulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Badabedda?In Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Badabedda?Alugolla, Kohombapola, Pahala Galayaya, Pannala, Polwatta and Thalammehera
- How many villages are in Badabedda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Badabedda?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Badabedda?Vision Animal Hospital, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Badabedda?Bank of Ceylon, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Badabedda?Kandawala, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Badabedda?Ceypetco, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Badabedda?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Badabedda?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Badabedda?LK6178385 (OCHA common operational dataset)
