# Hapugoda GN division, Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/hapugoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Warakapola DS Division 

# Hapugoda

Hapugoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **2.68 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.7km²
- 170 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hapugoda?

Hapugoda lies in [Warakapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Alpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/alpitiya/), [Dorawaka Udabage](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/dorawaka-udabage/), [Ebidigala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/ebidigala/), [Kinivita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/kinivita/) and [Kohombadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/kohombadeniya/). By area it is the 5498th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Warakapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/). The centre of Hapugoda is about 50 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1671° N, 80.2369° E. Local names: හපුගොඩ .

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 Hapugoda

### Nearby, outside Hapugoda

- Dunumala ella · attraction, Uduwaka4.4 km
- Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama5.3 km
- Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama5.3 km
- Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama5.4 km
- Algama Water fall · attraction, Algama Ihalagama7.0 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya12 km
- Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East12 km
- Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella14 km
- Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala15 km
- Weladha Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Kendawa16 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East16 km
- Rikili ella water fall · attraction, Udapotha17 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: Hapugoda

- 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

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo39 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo55 km

### Nearest railway station

Bujjomuwa (Bujjomuwa), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:55).

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 Hapugoda

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Hapugoda.

- Dorawaka-Udumulla
- Hapugoda

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 Hapugoda

Named natural and historic features inside Hapugoda, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Madeniya Group

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 Hapugoda 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 Hapugoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mahapallegama Government Hospital · Maha Pallegama 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17770&mlon=80.26275#map=17/7.17770/80.26275) 

Bank People's Bank · Galapitamada 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13969&mlon=80.23454#map=17/7.13969/80.23454) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) 

Petrol pump Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd · Warakapola 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22295&mlon=80.19263#map=17/7.22295/80.19263) 

Hotel Prashan Hotel and Restaurant · Ampe 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13040&mlon=80.28582#map=17/7.13040/80.28582) 

Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) 

School Mennikkadawara Vidayalaya · Menikkadawara 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18867&mlon=80.25064#map=17/7.18867/80.25064) 

College Mainnoluwa Maha Vidyalaya · Thumbaliyadda 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20795&mlon=80.21281#map=17/7.20795/80.21281) 

Police station Warakapola · Warakapola 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22751&mlon=80.19972#map=17/7.22751/80.19972) 

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 Warakapola DS Division

- Akwatta
- Algama
- Algama Ihalagama
- Alpitiya
- Ambepussa
- Boorunnawa
- Bopitiya
- Dedigama
- Delgamuwa
- Dorawaka Pallebage
- Dorawaka Udabage
- Dummaladeniya
- Ebidigala
- Egalla
- Elamaldeniya
- Ethnawala
- Ganithapura
- Gasnawa
- Godawela
- Hallawa
- Heliyagoda
- Ihala Lenagala
- Iipangamuwa
- Imbulovita
- Kalugala
- Kandegama
- Kinivita
- Kivuldeniya
- Kodapaluwa
- Kohombadeniya
- Kudapallegama
- Kukulpane
- Kumbalgama
- Madurupitiya
- Maha Pallegama
- Mahena
- Mahena Colony
- Malmaduwa
- Mampita
- Mangedara
- Menikkadawara
- Metiyagane
- Morawaka
- Nangalla
- Nape
- Nelumdeniya
- Niwatuwa
- Opatha
- Othnapitiya
- Pahala Lenagala
- Palamure
- Pallepelpita
- Parakramagama
- Paspolakanda
- Penihela
- Pinnagoda Kanda
- Pitadeniya
- Polgampala
- Puhulegama
- Ragalkanda
- Thalgahadeniya
- Thalgama
- Thalliyadda
- Thambadiya
- Thambugala
- Tholangamuwa
- Thulhiriya
- Thumbaliyadda
- Thunthota
- Uduwaka
- Waddeniya
- Warakapola
- Welhella
- Weniwellakaduwa
- Weragala
- Weragoda
- Yaddehimulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Hapugoda?In Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hapugoda?Alpitiya, Dorawaka Udabage, Ebidigala, Kinivita and Kohombadeniya
- What is there to see in Hapugoda?Dunumala ella, Dedigama Musium, Dedigama Museum, Dedigama Kota Vehera
- What time zone is Hapugoda in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Hapugoda?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Hapugoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hapugoda?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Hapugoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hapugoda?Mahapallegama Government Hospital, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hapugoda?People's Bank, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hapugoda?People's Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hapugoda?Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd, about 7.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hapugoda?LK9218280 (OCHA common operational dataset)
