# Mahaagara GN division, Udubaddawa DS Division – Villages & Map

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

Grama Niladhari division · Udubaddawa DS Division 

# Mahaagara

Mahaagara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udubaddawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.18 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.2km²
- 35 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mahaagara?

Mahaagara 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 5 other GN divisions: [Ammanamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/ammanamulla/), [Bibiladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/bibiladeniya/), [Bunnehepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/bunnehepola/), [Ihalagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/ihalagama-south/) and [Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/pahalagama/). By area it is the 4659th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Udubaddawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/). The centre of Mahaagara is about 61 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4696° N, 79.9672° E. Local names: මහ අගාර .

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 Mahaagara

### Nearby, outside Mahaagara

- Marawila beach · attraction, Maravila Wella18 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: Mahaagara

- 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) · Colombo33 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo73 km

### Nearest railway station

Walahapitiya (Egodagoda), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:55).

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 Mahaagara

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Mahaagara. Settlements here lie between about 27 m and 42 m above sea level (median 35 m).

- Udubaddawa
- Udubaddawa Maha-agare
- Udubaddawa Wattegedara

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 Mahaagara

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Selkirk

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 Mahaagara 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 Mahaagara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Miura medical & physiotherapy center · Pahalagama 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46780&mlon=79.97636#map=17/7.46780/79.97636) 

Bank RDB Bank · Thunthota 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49277&mlon=79.91576#map=17/7.49277/79.91576) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Bunnehepola Temple · Palugamuwa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48699&mlon=79.94073#map=17/7.48699/79.94073) 

Hotel Hotel Randika · Ihalagama South 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48324&mlon=79.97371#map=17/7.48324/79.97371) 

Mall ගැමා ෂොපින් සිටි -කුලියාපිටිය · Kuliyapitiya Town 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46866&mlon=80.04138#map=17/7.46866/80.04138) 

School Vision Pre School - Bibiladeniya · Bibiladeniya 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45174&mlon=79.94953#map=17/7.45174/79.94953) 

College Jamiah Manarul Hudha Arabic College · Divurumpola 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50632&mlon=79.95749#map=17/7.50632/79.95749) 

Police station Koswatta Police · Koswatta South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37451&mlon=79.89845#map=17/7.37451/79.89845) 

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
- Bunnehepola
- 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
- Meegahapelessa
- Nawasigahawatta
- Pahala Weerakodiyana
- Pahala Yagamwela
- Pahalagama
- Palugamuwa
- Paranagama
- Polgaha Agara
- Rantetiyawa
- Siyambalagasruppa East
- Siyambalagasruppa West
- Thunthota
- Udadeniya
- Walpitagama
- Wathuwatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Mahaagara?In Udubaddawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahaagara?Ammanamulla, Bibiladeniya, Bunnehepola, Ihalagama South and Pahalagama
- What is there to see in Mahaagara?Marawila beach
- What time zone is Mahaagara in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Mahaagara?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Mahaagara?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mahaagara?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mahaagara?Settlements lie between 27 m and 42 m
- What is the best time to visit Mahaagara?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahaagara?Miura medical & physiotherapy center, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahaagara?RDB Bank, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahaagara?Kandawala, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahaagara?Bunnehepola Temple, about 3.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahaagara?LK6175135 (OCHA common operational dataset)
