# Vithakapuram GN division – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/vithakapuram/ Grama Niladhari division · Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division # Vithakapuram Vithakapuram is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **1.54 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.5km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Vithakapuram? Vithakapuram lies in [Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/), [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: [Ilavalai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/ilavalai-north/), [Kollankaladdy](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/kollankaladdy/), [Maviddapuram South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/maviddapuram-south/), [Naguleswaram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/naguleswaram/), [Pannalai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/pannalai/) and [Thanthai Selvapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/thanthai-selvapuram/). By area it is the 8238th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/). The centre of Vithakapuram is about 319 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.7964° N, 80.0137° E. Local names: විත්තකපුරම් . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Vithakapuram Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Vithakapuram. - Viththagapuram 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 Vithakapuram 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 Vithakapuram Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital Ilavalai · Ilavalai North 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79894&mlon=79.99428#map=17/9.79894/79.99428) Bank BOC · Ganeshwaram 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.77572&mlon=80.01253#map=17/9.77572/80.01253) ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Kankesanthurai Centre 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.81456&mlon=80.04406#map=17/9.81456/80.04406) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Thanthai Selvapuram 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.78747&mlon=80.03387#map=17/9.78747/80.03387) Hotel Jaffna Heritage Bungalow · Tellippalai East 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.77602&mlon=80.03035#map=17/9.77602/80.03035) Mall Nirosh Multicomplex · Mallakam Centre 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.76320&mlon=80.03070#map=17/9.76320/80.03070) School J/Kanagasabai Government Tamil Mixed School · Vithakapuram 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79107&mlon=80.01595#map=17/9.79107/80.01595) College St Henry's College · Illavalai 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79505&mlon=79.99137#map=17/9.79505/79.99137) Police station Ilavalai Police Station · Mullanai 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79507&mlon=79.99382#map=17/9.79507/79.99382) 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 Vithakapuram Places mapped inside Vithakapuram in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 North (Thllippalai) DS Division - Alaveddy Centre - Alaveddy East - Alaveddy North - Alaveddy South - Alaveddy West - Ganeshwaram - Ilavalai North - Ilavalai North West - Kadduvan - Kadduvan West - Kankesanthurai Centre - Kankesanthurai South - Kankesanthurai West - Kollankaladdy - Kurumbasiddy - Kurumbasiddy East - Mallakam Centre - Mallakam North - Mallakam South - Maviddapuram - Maviddapuram South - Myliddy North - Myliddythurai North - Myliddythurai South - Naguleswaram - Palai Veemankamam North - Palai Veemankamam South - Palaly East - Palaly North - Palaly North West - Palaly South - Palaly West - Pannalai - Tellippalai - Tellippalai East - Thanthai Selvapuram - Theiyiddy East - Theiyiddy North - Theiyiddy South - Thenmylai - Thurkkapuram - Varuthalaivilan - Vasavilan East - Vasavilan West ## Quick answers - Where is Vithakapuram?In Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Vithakapuram?Ilavalai North, Kollankaladdy, Maviddapuram South, Naguleswaram, Pannalai and Thanthai Selvapuram - How many villages are in Vithakapuram?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Vithakapuram?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Vithakapuram?Divisional Hospital Ilavalai, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Vithakapuram?BOC, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Vithakapuram?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vithakapuram?Ceypetco, about 2.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Vithakapuram?LK4112060 (OCHA common operational dataset)