# Avulegama GN division, Wariyapola DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/avulegama/

Grama Niladhari division · Wariyapola DS Division 

# Avulegama

Avulegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.23 km²**.

- 2.2km²

## Where is Avulegama?

Avulegama lies in [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/), [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: [Bayawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/bayawa/), [Karandawetiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/karandawetiya/), [Magulagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/magulagama/), [Mirihanegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/mirihanegama/), [Muwanwellegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/muwanwellegedara/), [Nabadawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/nabadawewa/), [Pattalegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/pattalegedara/), [Rabukana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/rabukana/) and [Welawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/welawa/). By area it is the 6387th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/). The centre of Avulegama is about 91 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6768° N, 80.1928° E. Local names: අවුලේගම .

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 Avulegama

### Nearby, outside Avulegama

- Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora7.2 km
- Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- Panduwasnuwara Palace Ruins · ruins, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- Panduwasnura · archaeological site, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- Panduwasnuwara · ruins, Panduwasnuwara13 km
- King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda13 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: Avulegama

- 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) · Colombo65 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo101 km

### Nearest railway station

Nagollagama (Nagollagama), about 16 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:54).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Avulegama

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Ingurugamuwa Wewa

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 Avulegama 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 Avulegama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kobeigane Base Hospital · Kobeigane 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65551&mlon=80.12570#map=17/7.65551/80.12570) 

Bank NSB · Vilakatupotha 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61959&mlon=80.24332#map=17/7.61959/80.24332) 

ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filing Station · Ginipendegama 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63976&mlon=80.23095#map=17/7.63976/80.23095) 

Hotel pawana hotel · Werella 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66642&mlon=80.22580#map=17/7.66642/80.22580) 

Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) 

School Sri Sunanda Maha Vidyalaya, Paadeniya · Padeniya 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65692&mlon=80.21986#map=17/7.65692/80.21986) 

College Sangabodhi Central College · Welawa 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.68744&mlon=80.16691#map=17/7.68744/80.16691) 

Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62815&mlon=80.24088#map=17/7.62815/80.24088) 

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 Wariyapola DS Division

- Ambakadawara
- Amunugama
- Bayawa
- Deegithawa
- Divulakele
- Ebawalapitiya
- Elavitigama
- Embawa
- Ethawa
- Ginipendegama
- Goluwawa
- Habarawa
- Halmillewa
- Hettigedara
- Horombuwa
- Ipalawa
- Kahagolla
- Karagaswewa
- Karandawetiya
- Kelegama
- Kithulwehera
- Konotta
- Madatuwa
- Magulagama
- Malwana
- Mamunuwa
- Medagama
- Mellapotta
- Minuwangete
- Mirihanegama
- Muwanwellegedara
- Nabadawewa
- Naramana
- Nelliya
- Netiya
- Padeniya
- Pattalegedara
- Pennithawa
- Piyumgalla
- Pothuwewa
- Rabukana
- Randeniya
- Rathmale
- Thambarawa
- Thennakongama
- Thissawa
- Vilakatupotha
- Walpaluwa
- Wanduressa
- Wanduressa Welgala
- Wariyapola
- Welawa
- Werapola
- Werella
- Wewagedara

## Quick answers

- Where is Avulegama?In Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Avulegama?Bayawa, Karandawetiya, Magulagama, Mirihanegama, Muwanwellegedara, Nabadawewa, Pattalegedara, Rabukana and Welawa
- What is there to see in Avulegama?Sunil's Housr, Circular ruin, Massive tree with ruins around, Image House
- What time zone is Avulegama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Avulegama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Avulegama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Avulegama?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Avulegama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Avulegama?Kobeigane Base Hospital, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Avulegama?NSB, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Avulegama?PET, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Avulegama?Lanka Filing Station, about 5.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Avulegama?LK6136090 (OCHA common operational dataset)
