# Pathirennegama GN division, Polpitigama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/pathirennegama/

Grama Niladhari division · Polpitigama DS Division 

# Pathirennegama

Pathirennegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Polpitigama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.63 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.6km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Pathirennegama?

Pathirennegama lies in [Polpitigama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Amunakole](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/amunakole/), [Galagedaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/galagedaragama/), [Madagalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/madagalla/), [Mamunugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/mamunugama/) and [Saliyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/saliyagama/). By area it is the 5572nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Polpitigama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/). The centre of Pathirennegama is about 118 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8519° N, 80.3930° E. Local names: පතිරැන්නේගම .

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 Pathirennegama

### Nearby, outside Pathirennegama

- Pallekele Reserved Forest · nature reserve, Pothuvila9.6 km
- Correct location of the museum · museum, Pailigama9.6 km
- Yapahuwa Museum · museum, Pailigama9.6 km
- Yapahuwa · ruins, Pailigama9.7 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: Pathirennegama

- 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) · Colombo93 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee116 km

### Nearest railway station

Konwewa (Konwewa), about 4.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:53).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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.

## Weather in Pathirennegama 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 Pathirennegama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Polpithigama Divisional Hospital · Polpithigama 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81518&mlon=80.40517#map=17/7.81518/80.40517) 

Bank bakmeegahawatta samurdi bank · Bakmeegahawatta 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.85388&mlon=80.30289#map=17/7.85388/80.30289) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Galtenwewa Filling Station · Galtenwewa 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78323&mlon=80.39835#map=17/7.78323/80.39835) 

Hotel Yapahuwa Paradise Resort · Moragollagama 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90500&mlon=80.42231#map=17/7.90500/80.42231) 

Mall Karunarathna Store · Ihala Embogama 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91880&mlon=80.36188#map=17/7.91880/80.36188) 

School Kadawala Primary School · Pathirennegama 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.85545&mlon=80.39373#map=17/7.85545/80.39373) 

College Thalawa Central College · Thalawa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93806&mlon=80.43940#map=17/7.93806/80.43940) 

Police station Maho Police station · Mahawa West 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82451&mlon=80.28064#map=17/7.82451/80.28064) 

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 Pathirennegama

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

- Schools1

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 Polpitigama DS Division

- Agare
- Ambagaswewa
- Amunakole
- Angulgamuwa
- Baddegama
- Bakmeewewa
- Balagolla
- Bogolla
- Bulnewa
- Dagama
- Dambe
- Deegama
- Dekanduwala
- Dembatagala
- Doraweruwa
- Elagamuwa
- Galagedaragama
- Galahitiyagama
- Galgiriyawa
- Galketiyagama
- Galtenwewa
- Hakwatunawa
- Halmillawewa
- Hangamuwa
- Hathigamuwa
- Hathpokuna
- Henawa
- Herathgama
- Ihala Thelambiyawa
- Ihala Thimbiriyawa
- Imihaminegama
- Indigolla
- Kalawana
- Kalugalla
- Kambuwatawana
- Keralankadawala
- Kiribamunegama
- Koruwawa
- Kosgaha Ela
- Kumbukkadawala
- Kumbukulawa
- Madagalla
- Madahapola
- Maeliya North
- Maeliya South
- Makulpotha
- Mal Asna
- Mamunugama
- Medakanda
- Meegaswewa
- Moragollagama
- Morotta
- Nikawehera
- Nikawewa
- Niyandawanaya
- Pallekele
- Paragaha Ela
- Pohorawatta
- Polgahangoda
- Polpithigama
- Ponnilawa
- Pothuvila
- Rambe
- Rawa Ela
- Rekevula
- Saliyagama
- Serugasyaya
- Siyambalangamuwa
- Siyambalawewa
- Thaladapitiya
- Thalakolawewa
- Thalamalgama
- Thalawa
- Thalpathwewa
- Thalwehera
- Thambuwa
- Uthuruwella
- Wanduressa
- Welangolla
- Welidalla
- Welipitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Pathirennegama?In Polpitigama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pathirennegama?Amunakole, Galagedaragama, Madagalla, Mamunugama and Saliyagama
- What is there to see in Pathirennegama?Pallekele Reserved Forest, Correct location of the museum, Yapahuwa Museum, Yapahuwa
- What time zone is Pathirennegama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Pathirennegama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Pathirennegama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Pathirennegama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pathirennegama?Polpithigama Divisional Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pathirennegama?bakmeegahawatta samurdi bank, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pathirennegama?People's Bank ATM, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pathirennegama?Galtenwewa Filling Station, about 7.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pathirennegama?LK6127070 (OCHA common operational dataset)