# Barathinagar GN division, Thunukkai DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/barathinagar/ Grama Niladhari division · Thunukkai DS Division # Barathinagar Barathinagar is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **2.77 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.8km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Barathinagar? Barathinagar lies in [Thunukkai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/), [Mullaitivu District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Aninchiyankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/aninchiyankulam/), [Karumpulliyan](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/manthai-east/karumpulliyan/), [Poovarasankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/manthai-east/poovarasankulam/), [Pugalenthinagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/pugalenthinagar/), [Thirunagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/thirunagar/), [Yogapuram Centre](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/yogapuram-centre/) and [Yogapuram East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/yogapuram-east/). By area it is the 5331st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Thunukkai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/). The centre of Barathinagar is about 248 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.1178° N, 80.3018° E. Local names: භාරතීනගර් . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Barathinagar Named natural and historic features inside Barathinagar, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Chalampan Kulam - Chinna Chalampan Kulam - Nilamparayan 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 Barathinagar and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mullaitivu District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,334 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (296 mm) and the driest Jun (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 80 Feb 26 61 Mar 28 56 Apr 29 103 May 29 93 Jun 29 23 Jul 29 29 Aug 29 55 Sep 28 71 Oct 28 222 Nov 26 296 Dec 25 245 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Barathinagar Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Mallavi · Aninchiyankulam 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13461&mlon=80.30875#map=17/9.13461/80.30875) Bank BOC · Mankulam 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13055&mlon=80.44600#map=17/9.13055/80.44600) ATM HNB · Anandapuram 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.37266&mlon=80.40931#map=17/9.37266/80.40931) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Oddaruththakulam 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12698&mlon=80.32816#map=17/9.12698/80.32816) Hotel Green line guest house and restaurant · Paliaru 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.15438&mlon=80.11593#map=17/9.15438/80.11593) School Mu/Yogapuram Maha Vidyalayam · Barathinagar 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13039&mlon=80.30701#map=17/9.13039/80.30701) College Mallavi Central College · Mallavi 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.14118&mlon=80.29539#map=17/9.14118/80.29539) Police station Mankulam Police Station · Mankulam 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12405&mlon=80.44824#map=17/9.12405/80.44824) 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 Barathinagar Places mapped inside Barathinagar 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 Thunukkai DS Division - Alankulam - Amaithipuram - Ambalaperumalkulam - Aninchiyankulam - Iyankankulam - Kalvilan - Koddaikaddiyakulam - Mallavi - Palayamurikandy - Pugalenthinagar - Puththuvedduvan - Thenniyankulam - Therankandal - Thirunagar - Thunukkai - Uyilankulam - Yogapuram Centre - Yogapuram East - Yogapuram West ## Quick answers - Where is Barathinagar?In Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Barathinagar?Aninchiyankulam, Karumpulliyan, Poovarasankulam, Pugalenthinagar, Thirunagar, Yogapuram Centre and Yogapuram East - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Barathinagar?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Barathinagar?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Barathinagar?Base Hospital Mallavi, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Barathinagar?BOC, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Barathinagar?HNB, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Barathinagar?Ceypetco, about 3.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Barathinagar?LK4403025 (OCHA common operational dataset)