# Magulagama GN division, Wariyapola DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/magulagama/ Grama Niladhari division · Wariyapola DS Division # Magulagama Magulagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.88 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3.9km² - 82 mtypical elevation ## Where is Magulagama? Magulagama 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 6 other GN divisions: [Avulegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/avulegama/), [Bayawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/bayawa/), [Divulakele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/divulakele/), [Madatuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/madatuwa/), [Muwanwellegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/muwanwellegedara/) and [Werella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/werella/). By area it is the 3871st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/). The centre of Magulagama is about 92 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6755° N, 80.2178° E. Local names: මගුලාගම . 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 Magulagama ### Nearby, outside Magulagama - Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora9.4 km - Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara15 km - Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara15 km - Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara15 km - Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara15 km - King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda15 km - Panduwasnuwara Palace Ruins · ruins, Panduwasnuwara15 km - Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara15 km - Panduwasnura · archaeological site, Panduwasnuwara15 km - Panduwasnuwara · ruins, Panduwasnuwara15 km - Yapahuwa · ruins, Pailigama19 km - Yapahuwa Museum · museum, Pailigama19 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: Magulagama - 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) · Colombo66 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo102 km ### Nearest railway station Hiriyala (Uyangalla), about 14 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. ## Villages and localities in Magulagama Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Magulagama. - Heratgama - Werele 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 Magulagama Named natural and historic features inside Magulagama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Dalubotha Wewa - Digin Wewa - Magulagama Ihala 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 Magulagama 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 Magulagama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Health Care Hospital · Wariyapola 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61993&mlon=80.24569#map=17/7.61993/80.24569) Bank Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Wariyapola Branch · Wariyapola 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62086&mlon=80.24488#map=17/7.62086/80.24488) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Lanka Filing Station · Ginipendegama 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63976&mlon=80.23095#map=17/7.63976/80.23095) Hotel pawana hotel · Werella 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66642&mlon=80.22580#map=17/7.66642/80.22580) Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 6.9 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 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65692&mlon=80.21986#map=17/7.65692/80.21986) College Sangabodhi Central College · Welawa 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.68744&mlon=80.16691#map=17/7.68744/80.16691) Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 5.8 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 - Avulegama - Bayawa - Deegithawa - Divulakele - Ebawalapitiya - Elavitigama - Embawa - Ethawa - Ginipendegama - Goluwawa - Habarawa - Halmillewa - Hettigedara - Horombuwa - Ipalawa - Kahagolla - Karagaswewa - Karandawetiya - Kelegama - Kithulwehera - Konotta - Madatuwa - 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 Magulagama?In Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Magulagama?Avulegama, Bayawa, Divulakele, Madatuwa, Muwanwellegedara and Werella - What is there to see in Magulagama?Sunil's Housr, Circular ruin, Massive tree with ruins around, Image House - What time zone is Magulagama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Magulagama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Magulagama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Magulagama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Magulagama?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Magulagama?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Magulagama?Health Care Hospital , about 6.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Magulagama?Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Wariyapola Branch, about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Magulagama?PET, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Magulagama?Lanka Filing Station, about 4.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Magulagama?LK6136105 (OCHA common operational dataset)