# Badungoda Colony GN division, Akmeemana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/badungoda-colony/ Grama Niladhari division · Akmeemana DS Division # Badungoda Colony Badungoda Colony is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Akmeemana DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.33 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 0.3km² - 42 mtypical elevation ## Where is Badungoda Colony? Badungoda Colony lies in [Akmeemana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/), [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Akmeemana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/akmeemana/), [Ambagahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bope-poddala/ambagahawatta/), [Badungoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/badungoda/), [Ihalagoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/ihalagoda-west/), [Kapuhempala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bope-poddala/kapuhempala/) and [Kirindagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/kirindagoda/). By area it is the 13192nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Akmeemana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/). The centre of Badungoda Colony is about 106 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0709° N, 80.2538° E. Local names: බඳුන්ගොඩ ජනපදය . 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 Badungoda Colony ### Nearby, outside Badungoda Colony - Buddha Statue · monument, Magalla4.6 km - Coco Bay · beach, Bonavistawa5.0 km - War Heroes Statue · monument, Cheena Koratuwa5.9 km - The Zwart Bastion · archaeological site, Cheena Koratuwa6.0 km - White Jungle beach · beach, Bonavistawa6.1 km - Anagarika Dharmapala · memorial, Kaluwella6.1 km - Mr. Dewapura Jayasena - Father of hydroelectricity · memorial, Kaluwella6.1 km - The Sun Bastion · archaeological site, Fort6.1 km - The Akersloot Bastion · archaeological site, Fort6.1 km - Memorial Pillar · memorial, Fort6.1 km - Dutch Entrance · city gate, Fort6.2 km - The Vismarkt Bastion · archaeological site, Fort6.2 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: Badungoda Colony - 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 - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle11 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo93 km ### Nearest railway station Katugoda (Katugoda), about 4.5 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:57). 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 Badungoda Colony Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Badungoda Colony. - Indigahagoda 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). ## Weather in Badungoda Colony and the best time to visit Using the climate of Galle District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,174 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 95 Feb 27 85 Mar 28 124 Apr 28 221 May 28 243 Jun 28 146 Jul 27 116 Aug 27 139 Sep 27 189 Oct 27 280 Nov 27 334 Dec 27 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Badungoda Colony Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital sin dinero · Ambagahawatta 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07325&mlon=80.23992#map=17/6.07325/80.23992) Bank Sahana Development Bank · Karapitiya 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06873&mlon=80.22937#map=17/6.06873/80.22937) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Thalagaha Fuel Station · Akmeemana 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07824&mlon=80.24877#map=17/6.07824/80.24877) Hotel Hilltop Boutique Villa · Ihalagoda West 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07881&mlon=80.25745#map=17/6.07881/80.25745) Mall Antic Gem & Jewellery store · Makuluwa 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04311&mlon=80.23360#map=17/6.04311/80.23360) School Aththadassi Maha Vidyalaya · Ambagahawatta 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07406&mlon=80.24342#map=17/6.07406/80.24342) College Faculty of Management - ATI Galle · Akmeemana 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07764&mlon=80.24799#map=17/6.07764/80.24799) Police station Akmeemana Police Station · Ihalagoda East 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07314&mlon=80.27526#map=17/6.07314/80.27526) 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 Akmeemana DS Division - Akmeemana - Amalgama - Ambagahavila - Ambalanwatta - Amukotuwa - Anangoda - Ankokkawala - Attaragoda - Badungoda - Bambaragoda - Batadoowa - Batadoowa West - Divulana Colony - Etambagasmulla - Ettiligoda North - Galgamuwa - Ganegoda - Ganegoda West - Halgasmulla - Haliwala - Handugoda - Hinidumgoda - Hiyare East - Hiyare North - Hiyare South - Ihala Hiyare - Ihalagoda Colony - Ihalagoda East - Ihalagoda South - Ihalagoda West - Jambuketiya - Kaduruduwa - Kadurugashena - Kalahe - Kandahena - Kerenvila Colony - Ketandola - Kirindagoda - Manavila - Meegoda - Melegoda - Metaramba - Nagahawatta - Nivithipitigoda - Niyagama - Nugadoowa - Panagamuwa - Pedinnoruwa - Pilana - Pinnadoowa - Pinnadoowa Colony - Rathkindagoda - Thalahitiyawa - Thalgasyaya - Thalpe North - Thalpegoda - Walahanduwa - Wanchawala - Welihena - Weliketiya - Yakgaha - Yatagama ## Quick answers - Where is Badungoda Colony?In Akmeemana DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Badungoda Colony?Akmeemana, Ambagahawatta, Badungoda, Ihalagoda West, Kapuhempala and Kirindagoda - What is there to see in Badungoda Colony?Buddha Statue, Coco Bay, War Heroes Statue, The Zwart Bastion - What time zone is Badungoda Colony in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Badungoda Colony?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Badungoda Colony?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Badungoda Colony?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Badungoda Colony?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Badungoda Colony?sin dinero, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Badungoda Colony?Sahana Development Bank, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Badungoda Colony?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 5.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Badungoda Colony?Thalagaha Fuel Station, about 1.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Badungoda Colony?LK3145110 (OCHA common operational dataset)