# Uragasgoda GN division, Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/uragasgoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Habaraduwa DS Division 

# Uragasgoda

Uragasgoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.58 km²**. Open map data shows 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 6mapped services

## Where is Uragasgoda?

Uragasgoda lies in [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Lanumodara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/lanumodara/), [Liyanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/liyanagoda/), [Morampitigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/morampitigoda/) and [Pitidoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/pitidoowa/). By area it is the 12032nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/). The centre of Uragasgoda is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9981° N, 80.2987° E. Local names: ඌරගස්ගොඩ .

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 Uragasgoda

### Nearby, outside Uragasgoda

- Sea Turtle Hatchery · zoo, Liyanagoda0.8 km
- Sea Turtle Conservation Project · zoo, Koggala Athireka I1.6 km
- Spice Island · viewpoint, Koggala Athireka II2.6 km
- Mihiripena beach · beach, Heenatigala South3.2 km
- Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex · museum, Koggala3.3 km
- Koggala Beach Park · beach, Koggala3.5 km
- Wijaya Beach · beach, Thalpe South3.9 km
- Delawella Beach · beach, Dalawella4.4 km
- Bogahagoda · viewpoint, Dorape4.4 km
- Saffron Robes · gallery, Unawatuna Central5.8 km
- Monkey View · attraction, Yaddehimulla5.9 km
- Blowhole · viewpoint, Yaddehimulla6.3 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: Uragasgoda

- 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) · Galle2.4 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala97 km

### Nearest railway station

Habaraduwa (Liyanagoda), about 1.1 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.

## Weather in Uragasgoda 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 Uragasgoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Habaraduwa Hospital · Katukurunda 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99379&mlon=80.30621#map=17/5.99379/80.30621) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Katukurunda 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99331&mlon=80.30896#map=17/5.99331/80.30896) 

ATM BOC · Fort 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02614&mlon=80.21937#map=17/6.02614/80.21937) 

Petrol pump Shell · Nugadoowa 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03384&mlon=80.24541#map=17/6.03384/80.24541) 

Hotel Hotel Kinri · Uragasgoda 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99667&mlon=80.29924#map=17/5.99667/80.29924) 

Mall Abewickrama Trade Center & Distributors · Karandugoda 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98231&mlon=80.36632#map=17/5.98231/80.36632) 

School Genius Kids Preschool · Liyanagoda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99416&mlon=80.30621#map=17/5.99416/80.30621) 

College Kathaluwa Central College · Atadahewathugoda 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98529&mlon=80.34271#map=17/5.98529/80.34271) 

Police station Habaraduwa · Koggala 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98712&mlon=80.32711#map=17/5.98712/80.32711) 

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 Uragasgoda

Places mapped inside Uragasgoda in open map data, by type.

- Hotels6

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 Habaraduwa DS Division

- Ahangama Central
- Ahangama East
- Ahangama Nakanda
- Ahangamgoda
- Alawathuthisgoda
- Annasiwathugoda
- Atadahewathugoda
- Attaragoda
- Bogahamulugoda
- Bonavistawa
- Dalawella
- Danduhela
- Digaredda
- Dodampe
- Dommannegoda
- Godawatta
- Goviyapana
- Halloluwagoda
- Handugoda
- Happawana
- Harumalgoda Central
- Harumalgoda East
- Harumalgoda West
- Heenatigala South
- Kahawathugoda
- Kahawennagama
- Kalahegoda
- Kalapuwa
- Karandugoda
- Kathaluwa Central
- Kathaluwa East
- Kathaluwa West
- Katukurunda
- Koggala
- Koggala Athireka I
- Koggala Athireka II
- Korahedigoda
- Lanumodara
- Liyanagoda
- Maharamba
- Meegahagoda
- Meepe
- Meliyagoda
- Morampitigoda
- Pelessa
- Pitidoowa
- Piyadigama East
- Piyadigama West
- Thaldoowa
- Thalpe East
- Thalpe South
- Unawatuna Central
- Unawatuna East
- Unawatuna West
- Wadugegoda
- Welhengoda
- Wellethota
- Yaddehimulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Uragasgoda?In Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Uragasgoda?Lanumodara, Liyanagoda, Morampitigoda and Pitidoowa
- What is there to see in Uragasgoda?Sea Turtle Hatchery, Sea Turtle Conservation Project, Spice Island, Mihiripena beach
- What time zone is Uragasgoda in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Uragasgoda?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Uragasgoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Uragasgoda?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Uragasgoda?Habaraduwa Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Uragasgoda?Hatton National Bank, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Uragasgoda?BOC, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Uragasgoda?Shell, about 7.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Uragasgoda?LK3154090 (OCHA common operational dataset)