# Rasnayakapura DS Division, Kurunegala District – GN divisions

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Divisional Secretariat division · Kurunegala District 

# Rasnayakapura DS Division

Rasnayakapura DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **124.6 km²**. It is divided into 28 GN divisions. 78 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 125km²
- 28GN divisions
- 4mapped services

## Where is Rasnayakapura DS Division?

Rasnayakapura DS Division lies in [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 DS divisions: [Anamaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/), [Bingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bingiriya/), [Kobeigane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kobeigane/), [Kotawehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/), [Nikaweratiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/) and [Pallama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/pallama/). By area it is the 180th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/). The centre of Rasnayakapura DS Division is about 94 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 48 km from Kurunegala, the main town of Kurunegala District. The centre point is at 7.7639° N, 80.0331° E. Local names: රස්නායකපුර · இரஸ்நாயக்கபுரம் .

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

## GN divisions of Rasnayakapura DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Abokkagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/abokkagama/) 2.6 5 0 

[Agara Uda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/agara-uda/) 2.3 3 0 

[Ambagammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/ambagammana/) 1.8 0 0 

[Ambale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/ambale/) 2.4 4 0 

[Divullewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/divullewa/) 4.4 4 1 

[Galpanawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/galpanawa/) 1.6 1 0 

[Halambe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/halambe/) 5.0 3 0 

[Kadigawa Track 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/kadigawa-track-1/) 3.4 1 0 

[Kadigawa Track 3](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/kadigawa-track-3/) 9.5 2 0 

[Kallanchiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/kallanchiya/) 3.9 0 0 

[Kanagullewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/kanagullewa/) 6.1 3 0 

[Kanuketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/kanuketiya/) 2.5 5 0 

[Kongaswalayagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/kongaswalayagama/) 2.2 1 0 

[Koralayagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/koralayagama/) 2.7 4 0 

[Kuruvikulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/kuruvikulama/) 3.0 1 0 

[Leekolapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/leekolapitiya/) 8.0 3 0 

[Magurankadawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/magurankadawala/) 7.1 3 0 

[Malpanawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/malpanawa/) 4.1 3 0 

[Nammuwawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/nammuwawa/) 5.6 2 0 

[Niraliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/niraliyadda/) 4.0 1 0 

[Ottukulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/ottukulama/) 5.3 3 0 

[Rambewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/rambewa/) 3.4 5 0 

[Rasnayakapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/rasnayakapura/) 8.9 7 3 

[Subhasinghapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/subhasinghapura/) 7.3 3 0 

[Thalakolawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/thalakolawewa/) 5.3 2 0 

[Udahenegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/udahenegama/) 6.0 8 0 

[Udunowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/udunowa/) 3.1 0 0 

[Unagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rasnayakapura/unagolla/) 3.2 2 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Rasnayakapura DS Division

Open gazetteers list **78 villages, towns and localities** in Rasnayakapura DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 27 m and 71 m above sea level (median 58 m).

- Abokkagama
- Alankulama
- Badahelagama
- Balagolla
- Diwullewa
- Dunumadalawa
- Etawarawa
- Gallewa
- Galpanawa
- Halambe
- Hammillewa
- Henegedara
- Ihala Agarauda
- Ihala Ambale
- Ihala Mawathagama
- Ihala Ottukulama
- Ihala Rambewa
- Ihala Siyambalewa
- Ihala Weeradadana
- Kadawalapitiya
- Kadigawa
- Kadiyagawa
- Kaluachchigama
- Kanagallewa
- Kangetayagama
- Kanuketiya
- Karambe
- Karambewa
- Kidapolagama
- Kollandaluwa
- Kongaswalayagama
- Konwewa
- Koralayagama
- Kumbukwewa
- Kuruwikulama
- Landawatta
- Leekolapitiya
- Likolawewa
- Magurankadawala
- Malpanawa
- Maminiyange
- Meddapola
- Monnekulama
- Mukalanegama
- Nagamsolawatta
- Nagansola
- Nammuwawa
- Nelungala
- Nelungama
- Niraliyadda
- Pahala Agarauda
- Pahala Ambale
- Pahala Mawathagama
- Pahala Ottukulama
- Pahalagama
- Pahimaduwa
- Pankuliya
- Polonthalawa
- Rada Hilogama
- Rambewa
- Rasnayakepura
- Ratmalgahawetiya
- Sandarakkotuwa
- Singandaluwa
- Sinhala Kallanchiya
- Siyambalewa
- Talakolawewa
- Talangedara
- Teiyadaluwa
- Thala Mawathagama
- Tumbulla
- Udahenegama
- Udunowa
- Unagolla
- Ussewa
- Weeradadana Pahala
- Weeradiyagama
- Yakkilagama

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 Rasnayakapura DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Rasnayakapura DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

45 reservoirs and tanks; 2 rivers and streams.

- Aluth Wewa
- Bogahayaya Wewa
- Diwullewa Wewa
- Diyagama Maha Wewa
- Gala Wewa
- Galapotha Wewa
- Galpanuwa Wewa
- Halambe Wewa
- Halmille Wewa
- Imiyagama Wewa
- Kadawelapitiya Wewa
- Kadiyagawa Maha Wewa
- Kaluachchigama Wewa
- Kangullewa Wewa
- Karadikulama Wewa
- Kidapologama Wewa
- Kon Wewa
- Koralayagama Wewa
- Kuda Oya
- Kumbugaha Wewa
- Kumbuk Wewa
- Kuruvikulama Wewa
- Leekala Wewa
- Madugasagare Wewa

…and 23 more.

### Estates

2 oil-palm estates; 1 estate.

- Diggala
- Margaret
- Nagansola

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 Rasnayakapura DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Rasnayakapura DS Division

Places mapped inside Rasnayakapura DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Restaurants2

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Rasnayakapura DS Division?In Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Rasnayakapura DS Division?Anamaduwa DS Division, Bingiriya DS Division, Kobeigane DS Division, Kotawehera DS Division, Nikaweratiya DS Division and Pallama DS Division
- How many villages are in Rasnayakapura DS Division?78 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rasnayakapura DS Division?Settlements lie between 27 m and 71 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Rasnayakapura DS Division?45 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Rasnayakapura DS Division?January to February and June to September
- How many hospitals are in Rasnayakapura DS Division?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Rasnayakapura DS Division?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rasnayakapura DS Division?LK6118 (OCHA common operational dataset)
