# Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya GN division, Hikkaduwa DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/hikkaduwa-nagarikaya/ Grama Niladhari division · Hikkaduwa DS Division # Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hikkaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.29 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.3km² - 52mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya? Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya lies in [Hikkaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Hikkaduwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/hikkaduwa-west/), [Nalagasdeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/nalagasdeniya/), [Wavulagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/wavulagoda-east/), [Wavulagoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/wavulagoda-west/) and [Wellawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/wellawatta/). By area it is the 13358th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Hikkaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/). The centre of Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya is about 93 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1413° N, 80.1005° E. Local names: හික්කඩුව නාගරිකය . 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 Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya ### Nearby, outside Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya - Hikkaduwa Coral Reaf · attraction, Wavulagoda West0.7 km - Turtle Beach · viewpoint, Pannamgoda1.1 km - Shark view point · viewpoint, Pannamgoda1.1 km - Surf Control - Surf School & Stuff · attraction, Wewala1.6 km - Dive Seenigama Dive Lanka · attraction, Seenigama2.1 km - TSUNAMI PHOTO GALLERY · museum, Pereliya South2.6 km - Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa · zoo, Pereliya South2.7 km - Turtle Hatchery · zoo, Pereliya South2.8 km - Tsunami Monument · monument, Pereliya North3.1 km - Community Tsunami Education Center and Tsunami Museum · museum, Pereliya North3.3 km - General Tsunami Photo Museum · museum, Pereliya North3.4 km - Tsunami Photo Museum Telwatta · museum, Thelwatta3.4 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: Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya - 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) · Galle29 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo79 km ### Nearest railway station Hikkaduwa (Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya), about 0.1 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:11, 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 Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya. The largest with a recorded population: Hikkaduwa (1,300). Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 14 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Hikkaduwa - Jomahandigoda - Wadugoda 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 Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya 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 Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hikkaduwa clinic · Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14073&mlon=80.09948#map=17/6.14073/80.09948) Bank NSB BANK · Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14162&mlon=80.09960#map=17/6.14162/80.09960) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station Hikkaduwa · Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13995&mlon=80.10004#map=17/6.13995/80.10004) Hotel Randhi La Beach View Lounge · Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14146&mlon=80.09960#map=17/6.14146/80.09960) Mall Shoping Complex · Baddegama Town 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17225&mlon=80.17790#map=17/6.17225/80.17790) School Kalupe Vishakha Primary School · Udumulla 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15280&mlon=80.10269#map=17/6.15280/80.10269) College Thothagamuwa Vijayabahu Primary School · Nakanda 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14722&mlon=80.11028#map=17/6.14722/80.11028) Police station Hikkaduwa Police Station · Wellawatta 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14513&mlon=80.09956#map=17/6.14513/80.09956) 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 Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya Places mapped inside Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks4 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels28 - Restaurants18 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 Hikkaduwa DS Division - Delgahadoowa - Dodandoowa - Dodandugoda - Gammaduwatta - Handaudumulla - Hennathota - Hikkaduwa Central - Hikkaduwa West - Katukoliha - Kuda Wewala - Millagoda - Modara Patuwatha - Nakanda - Nalagasdeniya - Narigama - Narigama Wellabada - Pannamgoda - Patuwatha - Pinkanda - Thiranagama - Thiranagama Wellabada - Uduhalpitiya - Wavulagoda East - Wavulagoda West - Wellawatta - Wewala ## Quick answers - Where is Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?In Hikkaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Hikkaduwa West, Nalagasdeniya, Wavulagoda East, Wavulagoda West and Wellawatta - What is there to see in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Hikkaduwa Coral Reaf, Turtle Beach, Shark view point, Surf Control - Surf School & Stuff - What time zone is Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Settlements lie between 8 m and 14 m - What is the best time to visit Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Hikkaduwa clinic, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?NSB BANK, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?Lanka Filling Station Hikkaduwa, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?1 mapped - How many banks are in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya?LK3136200 (OCHA common operational dataset)