# Vallipuram GN division – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/vallipuram/ Grama Niladhari division · Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro) DS Division # Vallipuram Vallipuram is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **10.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 10.1km² - 5 mtypical elevation ## Where is Vallipuram? Vallipuram lies in [Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/), [Jaffna District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 9 other GN divisions: [Katkovalam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/katkovalam/), [Kudaththanai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchchi-east/kudaththanai/), [Manatkadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchchi-east/manatkadu/), [Manthikai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/manthikai/), [Puloly East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/puloly-east/), [Puloly South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/puloly-south/), [Thunnalai East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchchi-south-west-karaveddy/thunnalai-east/), [Thunnalai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/thunnalai-north/) and [Thunnalai South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchchi-south-west-karaveddy/thunnalai-south/). By area it is the 1199th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 25.8% of [Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchi-north-point-pedro/). The centre of Vallipuram is about 320 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.7850° N, 80.2502° E. Local names: වල්ලිපුරම් . 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 Vallipuram ### Nearby, outside Vallipuram - Manal Kadu Beach · viewpoint, Manatkadu3.2 km - Moorkkam beach · beach, Thumpalai East4.2 km - Theru Moodi Madam · archaeological site, Point Pedro4.5 km - Mayakkai Cave · viewpoint, Alvai East4.8 km - Mayakkai Well · viewpoint, Alvai East4.9 km - Sakkotei Cape · viewpoint, Alvai North Centre7.0 km - Old Co-operative Shop · ruins, Siruppiddy East18 km - Nilavarai (Bottomless well) · attraction, Nawatkiri18 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: Vallipuram - 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 - Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna20 km - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee172 km ### Nearest railway station Kodaikamam (Kodikamam North), about 12 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:50). 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 Vallipuram Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Vallipuram. - Vallipuram 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 Vallipuram Named natural and historic features inside Vallipuram, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Kavadivirai Kulam - Maiekaram Kulam 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 Vallipuram and the best time to visit Using the climate of Jaffna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,144 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (293 mm) and the driest Jun (21 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 45 Feb 27 33 Mar 28 39 Apr 30 75 May 30 78 Jun 29 21 Jul 29 24 Aug 29 50 Sep 28 73 Oct 28 210 Nov 27 293 Dec 26 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vallipuram Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Point Pedro · Manthikai 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80538&mlon=80.22476#map=17/9.80538/80.22476) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Manthikai 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80540&mlon=80.22585#map=17/9.80540/80.22585) ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Kankesanthurai Centre 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.81456&mlon=80.04406#map=17/9.81456/80.04406) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Puloly East 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80810&mlon=80.22695#map=17/9.80810/80.22695) Hotel Kbs golden house · Puloly South 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79931&mlon=80.24038#map=17/9.79931/80.24038) Mall Lingam shop · Imayanan 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80538&mlon=80.17915#map=17/9.80538/80.17915) School J/Nagarkovil AMTMS · Katkovalam 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80221&mlon=80.24619#map=17/9.80221/80.24619) College IDM Nelliady campus · Nelliaddy East 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80077&mlon=80.20109#map=17/9.80077/80.20109) Police station Police Station Point Pedro · Point Pedro 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.82626&mlon=80.23336#map=17/9.82626/80.23336) 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 Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro) DS Division - Alvai North - Alvai North Centre - Alvai North West - Alvai West - Katkovalam - Kerudavil East - Kerudavil North - Kerudavil South - Manthikai - Point Pedro - Point Pedro East - Point Pedro South - Polikandy East - Polikandy South - Polikandy West - Puloly Centre - Puloly East - Puloly North - Puloly North East - Puloly North West - Puloly South - Puloly South West - Puloly West - Thondamanaru North - Thondamanaru South - Thumpalai - Thumpalai East - Thunnalai North - Valvettithurai North Centre - Valvettithurai North East - Valvettithurai North West - Valvettithurai South East - Valvettithurai South West - Viyaparimulai ## Quick answers - Where is Vallipuram?In Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Vallipuram?Katkovalam, Kudaththanai, Manatkadu, Manthikai, Puloly East, Puloly South, Thunnalai East, Thunnalai North and Thunnalai South - What is there to see in Vallipuram?Manal Kadu Beach, Moorkkam beach, Theru Moodi Madam, Mayakkai Cave - What time zone is Vallipuram in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Vallipuram?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Vallipuram?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Vallipuram?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Vallipuram?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Vallipuram?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Vallipuram?Base Hospital Point Pedro, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Vallipuram?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Vallipuram?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vallipuram?Ceypetco, about 3.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Vallipuram?LK4127170 (OCHA common operational dataset)