# Neervely North GN division, Valikamam East (Kopay) DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-east-kopay/neervely-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Valikamam East (Kopay) DS Division 

# Neervely North

Neervely North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Valikamam East (Kopay) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **5.75 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.8km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Neervely North?

Neervely North lies in [Valikamam East (Kopay) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-east-kopay/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Kaithady East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kaithady-east/), [Kaithady North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kaithady-north/), [Neervely South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-east-kopay/neervely-south/), [Neervely West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-east-kopay/neervely-west/), [Siruppiddy East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-east-kopay/siruppiddy-east/) and [Siruppiddy West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-east-kopay/siruppiddy-west/). By area it is the 2472nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.3% of [Valikamam East (Kopay) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-east-kopay/). The centre of Neervely North is about 311 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.7190° N, 80.0932° E. Local names: නීර්වේලි උතුර .

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 Neervely North

### Nearby, outside Neervely North

- Old Co-operative Shop · ruins, Siruppiddy East1.7 km
- Nilavarai (Bottomless well) · attraction, Nawatkiri4.0 km
- Water tank · attraction, Chunnakam Town South6.0 km
- King Sangiliyan's Minister's House · attraction, Nallur Rajathani7.8 km
- Sankiliyan Minister’s Abode · attraction, Nallur Rajathani7.8 km
- King Sangiliyan's Minister's Residence · ruins, Nallur Rajathani7.8 km
- arch · attraction, Sangiliyan Thoppu7.9 km
- Ruined Kittu Park · ruins, Sangiliyan Thoppu8.0 km
- The Last Tamil King Sankiliyan's Statue · memorial, Sangiliyan Thoppu8.1 km
- Honorable Visvanathar Kasiipillai founder of Sri Barwathy Vidyasalai · memorial, Ariyalai Centre South8.2 km
- Ariyalai heritage centennial monument · monument, Ariyalai Centre8.5 km
- Thileepan Memorial · monument, Nallur South8.8 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: Neervely North

- 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) · Jaffna8.5 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee177 km

### Nearest railway station

Navatkuli (Navatkuli West), about 6.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:51).

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 Neervely North

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Neervely North.

- Neerveli

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).

## Weather in Neervely North 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 Neervely North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Primary Medical Care Unit (PMCU) Puttur · Puttur East 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.74443&mlon=80.10749#map=17/9.74443/80.10749) 

Bank BOC Sirupiddy · Siruppiddy East 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.73557&mlon=80.09759#map=17/9.73557/80.09759) 

ATM ComBamk ATM · Nallur Rajathani 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67380&mlon=80.03298#map=17/9.67380/80.03298) 

Petrol pump N. Visuvalingam · Siruppiddy East 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.73471&mlon=80.09729#map=17/9.73471/80.09729) 

Hotel சிறுப்பிட்டி வல்லையப்புலம் · Siruppiddy East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.73257&mlon=80.09376#map=17/9.73257/80.09376) 

Mall Kajan Digitals · Urelu 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.74524&mlon=80.05558#map=17/9.74524/80.05558) 

School J - Aththiar Hindu College · Neervely South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71978&mlon=80.08442#map=17/9.71978/80.08442) 

College National College Of Education · Kopai Centre 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.70704&mlon=80.05803#map=17/9.70704/80.05803) 

Police station Achchuvely Police Station - அச்சுவேலி காவல் நிலையம் - පොලිස් ස්ථානය - අච්චුවේලි - · Pattameni 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.77836&mlon=80.11328#map=17/9.77836/80.11328) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Neervely North

Places mapped inside Neervely North in open map data, by type.

- Schools2

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.

## Other GN divisions in Valikamam East (Kopay) DS Division

- Achchelu
- Achchuveli North
- Achchuveli South
- Achchuveli West
- Avarangal East
- Avarangal West
- Iddaikkadu
- Irupalai East
- Irupalai South
- Kalviyankadu
- Kopai Centre
- Kopai North
- Kopai South
- Nawatkiri
- Neervely South
- Neervely West
- Pattameni
- Puttur East
- Puttur North
- Puttur West
- Siruppiddy East
- Siruppiddy West
- Thampalai-Kathiripay
- Urelu
- Urumpirai East
- Urumpirai North
- Urumpirai South
- Urumpirai West
- Valalai
- Vatharavattai

## Quick answers

- Where is Neervely North?In Valikamam East (Kopay) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Neervely North?Kaithady East, Kaithady North, Neervely South, Neervely West, Siruppiddy East and Siruppiddy West
- What is there to see in Neervely North?Old Co-operative Shop, Nilavarai (Bottomless well), Water tank, King Sangiliyan's Minister's House
- What time zone is Neervely North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Neervely North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Neervely North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Neervely North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Neervely North?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Neervely North?Primary Medical Care Unit (PMCU) Puttur, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Neervely North?BOC Sirupiddy, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Neervely North?ComBamk ATM, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Neervely North?N. Visuvalingam, about 1.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Neervely North?LK4118065 (OCHA common operational dataset)