# Munasinhapura GN division, Kiriella DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/munasinhapura/ Grama Niladhari division · Kiriella DS Division # Munasinhapura Munasinhapura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kiriella DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **5.50 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.5km² - 2mapped services - 30 mtypical elevation ## Where is Munasinhapura? Munasinhapura lies in [Kiriella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Epitawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/epitawala/), [Hindurangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/hindurangala/), [Karandana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/karandana-south/), [Ketepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/ayagama/ketepola/) and [Yatipawwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/yatipawwa/). By area it is the 2628th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.9% of [Kiriella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/). The centre of Munasinhapura is about 48 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7525° N, 80.2378° E. Local names: මුණසිංහපුර . 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 Munasinhapura ### Nearby, outside Munasinhapura - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana7.9 km - Mini Ella · waterfall, Gangodakanda11 km - Pahiyangala cave. · attraction, Niggaha12 km - Miunu Ella Waterfall · attraction, Gawaragiriya13 km - Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula15 km - Kosgulana Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Kolambewa15 km - Bopath Falls · attraction, Kiragala15 km - Bopath Ella · viewpoint, Devipahala16 km - Shakyasinghe Samadhi Buddha statue · monument, Amuthagoda16 km - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta17 km - Makeliya Water Fall · attraction, Kosgulana17 km - Thepulangoda Waterfall · waterfall, Ellegedara17 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: Munasinhapura - 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) · Colombo40 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo62 km ### Nearest railway station Angampitya (Angampitiya), about 18 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 Munasinhapura Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Munasinhapura. - Epitawala 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 Munasinhapura Named natural and historic features inside Munasinhapura, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Aukenagala · 383 m ### Estates 2 estates; 1 rubber estate. - Epitawela - Pallikkanda - Trosley 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 Munasinhapura and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 255 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 26 96 Feb 26 81 Mar 27 106 Apr 28 180 May 27 178 Jun 27 106 Jul 27 87 Aug 27 106 Sep 27 149 Oct 26 232 Nov 26 273 Dec 26 190 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Munasinhapura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kiriella Hospital · Idangoda 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73994&mlon=80.26888#map=17/6.73994/80.26888) Bank Peoples Bank · Ingiriya East 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74380&mlon=80.17772#map=17/6.74380/80.17772) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) Petrol pump Handapangoda Gas Station · Handapangoda East 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78619&mlon=80.14437#map=17/6.78619/80.14437) Hotel Wijaya Holiday Resort · Munasinhapura 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74350&mlon=80.24397#map=17/6.74350/80.24397) Mall Dress Aradhana · Kuruvita 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77366&mlon=80.36839#map=17/6.77366/80.36839) School Epitawala Vidyalaya · Munasinhapura 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74369&mlon=80.24021#map=17/6.74369/80.24021) College Isira Educational Institute · Yatipawwa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75264&mlon=80.22291#map=17/6.75264/80.22291) Police station Ingiriya · Ingiriya North 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74365&mlon=80.17511#map=17/6.74365/80.17511) 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 Munasinhapura Places mapped inside Munasinhapura in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - 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 Kiriella DS Division - Akurana - Deheragoda - Dodampe - Dodampe West - Ellagawa - Ellawala - Ellawala Pahalagama - Epitawala - Handukanda - Holeepitiya - Idangoda - Kanuggalla - Kiriella - Matuwagala - Mudunkotuwa - Yatipawwa ## Quick answers - Where is Munasinhapura?In Kiriella DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Munasinhapura?Epitawala, Hindurangala, Karandana South, Ketepola and Yatipawwa - What is there to see in Munasinhapura?Kalu Diya Wala, Mini Ella, Pahiyangala cave., Miunu Ella Waterfall - What time zone is Munasinhapura in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Munasinhapura?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Munasinhapura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Munasinhapura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Munasinhapura?Aukenagala (383 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Munasinhapura?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Munasinhapura?Kiriella Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Munasinhapura?Peoples Bank, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Munasinhapura?People's Bank ATM, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Munasinhapura?Handapangoda Gas Station, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Munasinhapura?LK9109050 (OCHA common operational dataset)