# Weerabugedara DS Division, Kurunegala District – GN divisions

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Divisional Secretariat division · Kurunegala District 

# Weerabugedara DS Division

Weerabugedara DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **91.8 km²**. It is divided into 38 GN divisions. 75 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 91.8km²
- 38GN divisions
- 11mapped services

## Where is Weerabugedara DS Division?

Weerabugedara DS Division lies in [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 DS divisions: [Bamunakotuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/), [Kuliyapitiya East DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-east/), [Kurunegala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/), [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/) and [Polgahawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/). By area it is the 228th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/). The centre of Weerabugedara DS Division is about 75 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 11 km from Kurunegala, the main town of Kurunegala District. The centre point is at 7.4688° N, 80.2716° E. Local names: වීරඹුගෙදර · வெரம்புகெதறை .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## GN divisions of Weerabugedara DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Algama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/algama/) 2.5 4 0 

[Ambahera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/ambahera/) 2.7 1 0 

[Bamunugedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/bamunugedara/) 3.0 1 0 

[Bulupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/bulupitiya/) 1.9 2 0 

[Clovis Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/clovis-watta/) 1.8 4 0 

[Damunugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/damunugala/) 1.6 1 0 

[Dehikumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/dehikumbura/) 3.0 1 0 

[Galabadagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/galabadagama/) 1.9 0 1 

[Gallehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/gallehera/) 1.1 1 0 

[Ginipenda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/ginipenda/) 1.6 1 0 

[Godavita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/godavita/) 2.5 3 0 

[Gonawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/gonawa/) 2.6 2 0 

[Hanwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/hanwella/) 1.8 2 0 

[Huruggamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/huruggamuwa/) 4.9 5 1 

[Kadadunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/kadadunna/) 1.5 0 0 

[Kaduruwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/kaduruwella/) 2.9 0 0 

[Kalugamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/kalugamuwa/) 3.1 2 0 

[Kanumale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/kanumale/) 3.0 4 1 

[Lokahettiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/lokahettiya/) 2.2 1 0 

[Madawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/madawala-north/) 2.3 2 0 

[Madawala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/madawala-south/) 2.4 3 0 

[Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/medagama/) 4.7 3 0 

[Mudunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/mudunna/) 2.5 1 0 

[Parakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/parakumbura/) 3.2 8 0 

[Pathinwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/pathinwatta/) 3.2 4 0 

[Piduruwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/piduruwella/) 3.2 4 2 

[Poogalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/poogalla/) 1.5 1 1 

[Ranjanagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/ranjanagama/) 1.6 3 1 

[Sandagala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/sandagala-north/) 0.9 1 1 

[Sandagala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/sandagala-south/) 0.9 1 1 

[Sevendana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/sevendana/) 2.1 1 0 

[Thammita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/thammita/) 3.3 1 0 

[Udugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/udugama/) 2.3 1 0 

[Uhumeeya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/uhumeeya/) 1.5 1 1 

[Weerambugedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/weerambugedara/) 3.1 3 1 

[Wewelpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/wewelpola/) 1.8 1 0 

[Yalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/yalawa/) 3.9 1 0 

[Yanthampola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/yanthampola/) 1.7 1 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Weerabugedara DS Division

Open gazetteers list **75 villages, towns and localities** in Weerabugedara DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 71 m and 139 m above sea level (median 103 m).

- Algama
- Ambahera
- Badaheddara
- Bamaragahapelessa
- Bamunugedara
- Beddegama
- Bolana
- Bulupitiya
- Clovis Watta
- Dalupotegedara
- Damunugala
- Dangolla
- Dewategedara
- Dunukedeniya
- Ganakete
- Gedarawela
- Gepallewa
- Godawita
- Gonumalepidiwilla
- Gorakamaditta
- Hanwella Ihala
- Helgama
- Henepola
- Hewanegedara
- Huruggomuwa
- Ihala Madawala
- Kadurugahamadditta
- Kaduruwella
- Kalugamuwa
- Kalundagedara
- Kandegedara
- Kannehepola
- Kanumale
- Kiralabokka
- Kohana
- Kossawa
- Lokuhettiya
- Madawala Pahala
- Madawela Ihala
- Mahapitiya
- Maiyalla
- Manahettiya
- Medagama
- Medagamagedara
- Moragolla
- Morankele
- Mudunna
- Nagane
- Nillakkegama
- Pahala Kadadunna
- Palle Tibbatuwawa
- Pambe
- Panagamuwa
- Parakumbura
- Pathinwatte
- Patinwatta
- Piduruwella
- Pitawala
- Pottegedara
- Rajapitiya
- Ranjanagama
- Rthmale
- Sandagala
- Sewendana
- Thammita
- Udugama
- Uhumeeya
- Uhumiya
- Walpalagedara
- Weerambugedara
- Weherabenda
- Welamitiyawa
- Yaddehigedara
- Yantampola
- Yanthampalawa

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 Weerabugedara DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Weerabugedara DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

11 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.

- Badalewale Wewa
- Ginipende Wewa
- Heelawagedera Wewa
- Kahagamuwa Wewa
- Kandewatte Wewa
- Keenagaspitiya Wewa
- Ranjanagama Wewa
- Ranwalegedara Wewa
- Rekawa Ela
- Sadagala Wewa
- Watte Wewa
- Watte Wewa

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Algama · 186 m

### Estates

23 estates; 10 oil-palm estates; 5 estates.

- Akurumulla
- Aliyawala
- Aludeniya
- Ambahera
- Badalagama
- Christy’s Land
- Clovis
- Copihena
- Dangolla
- Diakewa
- Gallehera
- Gedarawela
- Good Hope
- Helgama
- Ihala Nettipola
- Kannehepola
- Karambe
- Kendagolla
- Kiralabokka
- Kirilabokke
- Kolongasyaya
- Madams
- Madawala
- Maguruwalapitiya

…and 14 more.

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 Weerabugedara DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Weerabugedara DS Division

Places mapped inside Weerabugedara DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Banks1
- Hotels3
- Schools5
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Weerabugedara DS Division?In Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Weerabugedara DS Division?Bamunakotuwa DS Division, Kuliyapitiya East DS Division, Kurunegala DS Division, Narammala DS Division and Polgahawela DS Division
- How many villages are in Weerabugedara DS Division?75 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Weerabugedara DS Division?Settlements lie between 71 m and 139 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Weerabugedara DS Division?11 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Weerabugedara DS Division?Algama (186 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Weerabugedara DS Division?January to February and June to September
- How many banks are in Weerabugedara DS Division?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Weerabugedara DS Division?LK6166 (OCHA common operational dataset)
