# Hingula GN division, Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/hingula/ Grama Niladhari division · Mawanella DS Division # Hingula Hingula is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.57 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.6km² - 215 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hingula? Hingula lies in [Mawanella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/), [Kegalle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 9 other GN divisions: [Batawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/batawala/), [Beligammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/beligammana/), [Edanduwawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/edanduwawa/), [Ganethenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/ganethenna/), [Idampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/idampitiya/), [Kongamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/kongamuwa/), [Makadawara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/makadawara/), [Owatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/owatta/) and [Uda Makadawara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/uda-makadawara/). By area it is the 8137th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Mawanella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/). The centre of Hingula is about 77 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2473° N, 80.4683° E. Local names: හිඟුල . 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 Hingula Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Hingula. Settlements here lie between about 209 m and 260 m above sea level (median 215 m). - Delgahagoda - Hingula - Menerigama 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 Hingula Named natural and historic features inside Hingula, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Muttettutenna 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 Hingula and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kegalle District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 108 Feb 22 86 Mar 23 104 Apr 24 175 May 24 164 Jun 23 101 Jul 23 82 Aug 23 92 Sep 23 129 Oct 23 234 Nov 22 274 Dec 22 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hingula Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gamage Hospital · Beligammana 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24655&mlon=80.45889#map=17/7.24655/80.45889) Bank DFCC Bank - Mawanella · Hinguloya 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25263&mlon=80.44941#map=17/7.25263/80.44941) ATM ATM · Rankothdiwala 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25385&mlon=80.44772#map=17/7.25385/80.44772) Petrol pump Epco · Beligammana 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24892&mlon=80.45729#map=17/7.24892/80.45729) Hotel Golden Gate Hotel · Beligammana 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24928&mlon=80.46088#map=17/7.24928/80.46088) Mall City Choice · Gangoda 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) School Manikkawa Primary School · Idampitiya 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23963&mlon=80.46861#map=17/7.23963/80.46861) College Ayeshah College of Higher Education · Randiwala 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26031&mlon=80.45769#map=17/7.26031/80.45769) Police station Mawanella Police Station · Mahawatta 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25692&mlon=80.44607#map=17/7.25692/80.44607) 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 Mawanella DS Division - Aluthnuwara - Ambadeniya - Ambalawa - Ambaruppa - Ambulugala - Attanagoda - Balathgamuwa - Balawathgama - Batawala - Beligammana - Daswatta - Dehimaduwa - Dodanthale - Dumbuluwawa - Dunugama Maliyadda - Edanduwawa - Embilmeewala - Eraminigammana - Ganethenna - Ginihappitiya East - Ginihappitiya West - Gondiwala - Habbunkaduwa - Heenatipana - Hemmathagama - Hinguloya - Idampitiya - Ihala Kotte - Kahawandala - Kappagoda - Karapane - Kehelpannala East - Kehelpannala West - Kekirigoda - Keppetipola - Kiringadeniya - Kondeniya - Kongamuwa - Kooragala - Kumbalgama - Lewke - Madulbowa - Mahanthegama - Mahawatta - Makadawara - Makehelwala - Mawana - Mawanella - Mawela - Molligoda - Muruthawala - Nankurugama - Owatta - Palliporuwa - Panagamuwa - Randiwala - Rankothdiwala - Rukulagama - Thambavita - Uda Makadawara - Uthuwankanda - Uyanwatta - Wadiyathenna - Waduwawala - Warakapana - Weganthale - Weligalla - Weragoda - Werake - Yatimahana ## Quick answers - Where is Hingula?In Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hingula?Batawala, Beligammana, Edanduwawa, Ganethenna, Idampitiya, Kongamuwa, Makadawara, Owatta and Uda Makadawara - How many villages are in Hingula?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hingula?Settlements lie between 209 m and 260 m - What is the best time to visit Hingula?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Hingula?Gamage Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hingula?DFCC Bank - Mawanella, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hingula?ATM, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hingula?Epco, about 1.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Hingula?LK9206115 (OCHA common operational dataset)