# Randeniya GN division, Wariyapola DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/randeniya/ Grama Niladhari division · Wariyapola DS Division # Randeniya Randeniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **5.76 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 5.8km² - 97 mtypical elevation ## Where is Randeniya? Randeniya 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 5 other GN divisions: [Galagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/galagedara/), [Kelimune](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/kelimune/), [Mahakeliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/mahakeliya/), [Werapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/werapola/) and [Wewagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/wewagedara/). By area it is the 2464th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/). The centre of Randeniya is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6012° N, 80.2839° E. Local names: රන්දෙණිය . 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 Randeniya ### Nearby, outside Randeniya - Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma13 km - Peak · attraction, Arankele14 km - Dolukanda Cave · attraction, Moragolla14 km - Dolukanda Sunset · viewpoint, Moragolla14 km - Dolukanda Cave 2 · cave, Hunupola14 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East14 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East15 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North15 km - Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora16 km - King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda18 km - Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara19 km - Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara19 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: Randeniya - 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) · Colombo64 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo97 km ### Nearest railway station Ganewatte (Hindawewa), about 9.3 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 Randeniya Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Randeniya. - Potuhera 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 Randeniya Named natural and historic features inside Randeniya, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Jalgamuwa Wewa - Watte Wewa ### Estates 1 estate. - Batupitigama 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 Randeniya 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 Randeniya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Wariyapola Divisional Hospital · Horombuwa 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61664&mlon=80.25067#map=17/7.61664/80.25067) Bank Sampath Bank · Vilakatupotha 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61936&mlon=80.24596#map=17/7.61936/80.24596) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Vilakatupotha 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61785&mlon=80.24802#map=17/7.61785/80.24802) Hotel Emiliana Hotel · Werapola 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59431&mlon=80.26879#map=17/7.59431/80.26879) Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) School Mahakeliya Vidyalaya · Mahakeliya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58745&mlon=80.27608#map=17/7.58745/80.27608) College Teachers Training Institute · Vilakatupotha 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61700&mlon=80.23317#map=17/7.61700/80.23317) Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 5.6 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 - Avulegama - 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 - Rathmale - Thambarawa - Thennakongama - Thissawa - Vilakatupotha - Walpaluwa - Wanduressa - Wanduressa Welgala - Wariyapola - Welawa - Werapola - Werella - Wewagedara ## Quick answers - Where is Randeniya?In Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Randeniya?Galagedara, Kelimune, Mahakeliya, Werapola and Wewagedara - What is there to see in Randeniya?Sucharitha's House, Peak, Dolukanda Cave, Dolukanda Sunset - What time zone is Randeniya in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Randeniya?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Randeniya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Randeniya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Randeniya?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Randeniya?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Randeniya?Wariyapola Divisional Hospital, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Randeniya?Sampath Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Randeniya?PET, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Randeniya?Lanka IOC, about 4.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Randeniya?LK6136255 (OCHA common operational dataset)