# Baddegama South GN division, Baddegama DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/baddegama-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Baddegama DS Division # Baddegama South Baddegama South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Baddegama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.54 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.5km² - 3mapped services - 16 mtypical elevation ## Where is Baddegama South? Baddegama South lies in [Baddegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Baddegama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/baddegama-north/), [Baddegama Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/baddegama-town/), [Ganegama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/ganegama-north/), [Ganegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/ganegama-south/), [Gothatuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/gothatuwa/), [Mahahengoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/mahahengoda/) and [Sandarawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/sandarawala/). By area it is the 8238th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Baddegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/). The centre of Baddegama South is about 94 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1598° N, 80.1822° E. Local names: බද්දේගම දකුණ . 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 Baddegama South Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Baddegama South. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 17 m above sea level (median 16 m). - Baddegama - Baddegama South - Henegoda 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 Baddegama South Named natural and historic features inside Baddegama South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Baddegama 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 Baddegama South 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 Baddegama South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Baddegama Hospital · Baddegama South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16142&mlon=80.18048#map=17/6.16142/80.18048) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Baddegama South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16565&mlon=80.18000#map=17/6.16565/80.18000) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Baddegama Town 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16951&mlon=80.17964#map=17/6.16951/80.17964) Hotel Rainbow Hotel & Restaurant · Baddegama Town 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17158&mlon=80.17464#map=17/6.17158/80.17464) Mall shopping complex · Baddegama Town 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17098&mlon=80.17880#map=17/6.17098/80.17880) School Genius International Preschool · Baddegama Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16716&mlon=80.18276#map=17/6.16716/80.18276) College St. Anthony's College · Ganegama East 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14752&mlon=80.19156#map=17/6.14752/80.19156) Police station Baddegama · Baddegama Town 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17273&mlon=80.17488#map=17/6.17273/80.17488) 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 Baddegama South Places mapped inside Baddegama South in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 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 Baddegama DS Division - Adurathvila - Baddegama East - Baddegama North - Baddegama Town - Balagoda - Bataketiya - Boralukada - Dodangoda - Ellakanda Wathurawa - Ganegama East - Ganegama North - Ganegama South - Ganegama West - Ginimellagaha East - Ginimellagaha South - Ginimellagaha West - Gonapura - Gothatuwa - Halpathota - Halpathota Central - Hemmeliya - Horagampita - Horagampita Central - Kasideniya - Keembiela - Keradewala - Kohombanadeniya - Kotagoda - Lelkada - Madoldoowa - Mahahengoda - Mahalapitiya - Majuwana - Nayapamula - Pahala Keembiya - Pilagoda - Pituwalgoda - Sandarawala - Thelikada - Thelikada Nagaraya - Thilaka Udagama - Walpita North - Walpita South - Warakapitikanda - Wavulagala - Weweldeniya - Yahaladoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Baddegama South?In Baddegama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Baddegama South?Baddegama North, Baddegama Town, Ganegama North, Ganegama South, Gothatuwa, Mahahengoda and Sandarawala - How many villages are in Baddegama South?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Baddegama South?Settlements lie between 3 m and 17 m - What is the best time to visit Baddegama South?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Baddegama South?Baddegama Hospital, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Baddegama South?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Baddegama South?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Baddegama South?Ceypetco, about 1.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Baddegama South?2 mapped - How many banks are in Baddegama South?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Baddegama South?LK3127060 (OCHA common operational dataset)