# Bunnehepola GN division, Udubaddawa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/bunnehepola/

Grama Niladhari division · Udubaddawa DS Division 

# Bunnehepola

Bunnehepola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udubaddawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **6.04 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 6.0km²
- 26 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bunnehepola?

Bunnehepola lies in [Udubaddawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Bibiladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/bibiladeniya/), [Divurumpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/divurumpola/), [Henegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/henegedara/), [Ihalagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/ihalagama-north/), [Ihalagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/ihalagama-south/), [Kahadenigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/kahadenigama/), [Karandavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/karandavila/), [Mahaagara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/mahaagara/) and [Palugamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/palugamuwa/). By area it is the 2326th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.0% of [Udubaddawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/). The centre of Bunnehepola is about 62 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4846° N, 79.9514° E. Local names: බුන්නැහැපොල .

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 Bunnehepola

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Bunnehepola. Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 40 m above sea level (median 26 m).

- Bunnehepola
- Thabboagara

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 Bunnehepola

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Newakada Wewa

### Estates

2 estates.

- Kandeyaya
- Palugomuwa

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 Bunnehepola 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 Bunnehepola

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chester Animal Hospital · Ihalagama North 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48482&mlon=79.96988#map=17/7.48482/79.96988) 

Bank RDB Bank · Thunthota 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49277&mlon=79.91576#map=17/7.49277/79.91576) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Bunnehepola Temple · Palugamuwa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48699&mlon=79.94073#map=17/7.48699/79.94073) 

Hotel Hotel Randika · Ihalagama South 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48324&mlon=79.97371#map=17/7.48324/79.97371) 

Mall Public Shopping Complex · Kuliyapitiya Town 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47011&mlon=80.04149#map=17/7.47011/80.04149) 

School bright college yagamwwela · Karandavila 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50293&mlon=79.95046#map=17/7.50293/79.95046) 

College Jamiah Manarul Hudha Arabic College · Divurumpola 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50632&mlon=79.95749#map=17/7.50632/79.95749) 

Police station Police Station · Dummalasooriya 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49385&mlon=79.91239#map=17/7.49385/79.91239) 

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 Udubaddawa DS Division

- Ammanamulla
- Bibiladeniya
- Divurumpola
- Dummalasooriya
- Dunakadeniya North
- Dunakadeniya South
- Gahalagaswala
- Habarawewa
- Henegedara
- Horathepola
- Ihala Weerakodiyana
- Ihala Yagamwela
- Ihalagama North
- Ihalagama South
- Ilippugamuwa
- Kahadenigama
- Kandayaya
- Kanubichchiya
- Kappangamuwa
- Karandavila
- Kattimahana
- Kekunawala
- Kootharippuwa
- Kovulwewa
- Kumara Udawela
- Kumbukgahamulla
- Mahaagara
- Meegahapelessa
- Nawasigahawatta
- Pahala Weerakodiyana
- Pahala Yagamwela
- Pahalagama
- Palugamuwa
- Paranagama
- Polgaha Agara
- Rantetiyawa
- Siyambalagasruppa East
- Siyambalagasruppa West
- Thunthota
- Udadeniya
- Walpitagama
- Wathuwatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Bunnehepola?In Udubaddawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bunnehepola?Bibiladeniya, Divurumpola, Henegedara, Ihalagama North, Ihalagama South, Kahadenigama, Karandavila, Mahaagara and Palugamuwa
- How many villages are in Bunnehepola?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bunnehepola?Settlements lie between 12 m and 40 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Bunnehepola?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Bunnehepola?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bunnehepola?Chester Animal Hospital, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bunnehepola?RDB Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bunnehepola?Kandawala, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bunnehepola?Bunnehepola Temple, about 1.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bunnehepola?LK6175110 (OCHA common operational dataset)
