# Hewainna GN division, Eheliyagoda DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/hewainna/

Grama Niladhari division · Eheliyagoda DS Division 

# Hewainna

Hewainna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Eheliyagoda DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **3.84 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.8km²
- 2mapped services
- 205 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hewainna?

Hewainna lies in [Eheliyagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/), [Ratnapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Digana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/digana/), [Divurumpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/divurumpitiya/), [Kalatuwawa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/kalatuwawa-east/), [Kalatuwawa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/kalatuwawa-west/), [Koswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/koswatta/), [Madola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/madola/) and [Weragolla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/weragolla-south/). By area it is the 3908th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Eheliyagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/). The centre of Hewainna is about 39 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9024° N, 80.2009° E. Local names: හේවායින්න .

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 Hewainna

### Nearby, outside Hewainna

- Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta3.0 km
- Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula5.3 km
- Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama6.1 km
- Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa9.6 km
- Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana10 km
- Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala11 km
- Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella17 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: Hewainna

- 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

- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo36 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo47 km

### Nearest railway station

Puwakpitiya (Egodagama), about 3.8 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 17:56).

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 Hewainna

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Hewainna.

- Hewainna
- Hewayinnekanda
- Kaluandura

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 Hewainna

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

### Estates

1 rubber estate.

- Kaluandura

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 Hewainna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,783 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (273 mm) and the driest Feb (81 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 24 96 

Feb 25 81 

Mar 26 106 

Apr 26 180 

May 26 178 

Jun 25 106 

Jul 25 87 

Aug 25 106 

Sep 25 149 

Oct 25 232 

Nov 24 273 

Dec 24 190 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hewainna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Trusty Vet Animal clinic · Aradhana Kanda 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94417&mlon=80.21540#map=17/6.94417/80.21540) 

Bank HDFC Bank · Seethawaka 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95056&mlon=80.21375#map=17/6.95056/80.21375) 

ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Divurumpitiya 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91752&mlon=80.22264#map=17/6.91752/80.22264) 

Hotel Miracle Resort Seethawaka · Digana 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90115&mlon=80.18399#map=17/6.90115/80.18399) 

Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) 

School Sri Gauthama PreSchool - Avissawella · Hewainna 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90635&mlon=80.20264#map=17/6.90635/80.20264) 

College University College of Batangala · Rangegama 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91174&mlon=80.25150#map=17/6.91174/80.25150) 

Police station Avissawella Police Station · Seethawaka 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94741&mlon=80.21529#map=17/6.94741/80.21529) 

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 Hewainna

Places mapped inside Hewainna 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 Eheliyagoda DS Division

- Asgangula North
- Asgangula South
- Bopetta Didda
- Bulugahapitiya
- Divurumpitiya
- Eheliyagoda Watta
- Erepola
- Ganegoda
- Getahetta
- Hindurangala
- Huladduwa
- Iddamalgoda
- Kalatuwawa East
- Kalatuwawa West
- Karandana North
- Karandana South
- Karandana West
- Kendangamuwa
- Kendangamuwa Ihalagama
- Kendangamuwa Pahalagama
- Kiriporuwa
- Mahara
- Mahingoda
- Mapota
- Meennana
- Mitipola
- Miyanakolathenna
- Moragala
- Nakandala
- Napawala
- Nedurana
- Nugadanda
- Paleegala
- Pelpitiya
- Sirisamanpura
- Thoranakada
- Udumatta
- Uduwaka
- Vilegoda
- Vilegoda East
- Viyalagoda
- Walavita
- Yakudagoda

## Quick answers

- Where is Hewainna?In Eheliyagoda DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hewainna?Digana, Divurumpitiya, Kalatuwawa East, Kalatuwawa West, Koswatta, Madola and Weragolla South
- What is there to see in Hewainna?Ella Uda Ella, Thummodara Ranmudu Ella, Seethawaka Maligawa, Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena
- What time zone is Hewainna in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Hewainna?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Hewainna?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hewainna?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Hewainna?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hewainna?Trusty Vet Animal clinic, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hewainna?HDFC Bank, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hewainna?Sampath Bank ATM, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hewainna?Ceypetco, about 2.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hewainna?LK9103010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
