# Molakepoopathana GN division, Thissamaharama DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Thissamaharama DS Division 

# Molakepoopathana

Molakepoopathana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **2.07 km²**.

- 2.1km²

## Where is Molakepoopathana?

Molakepoopathana lies in [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/), [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Gangasiripura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/gangasiripura/), [Polgahawelena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/polgahawelena/), [Randunu Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/randunu-watta/), [Rubberwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/rubberwatta/) and [Uduvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/uduvila/). By area it is the 6789th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/). The centre of Molakepoopathana is about 172 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2709° N, 81.2520° E. Local names: මෝලකැපුපතාන .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Molakepoopathana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**.

- Jan
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- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 140 

Feb 25 105 

Mar 26 112 

Apr 27 188 

May 27 167 

Jun 27 91 

Jul 26 73 

Aug 27 94 

Sep 26 147 

Oct 26 250 

Nov 25 306 

Dec 25 247 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Molakepoopathana

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Hospital Olympus Lanka Hospital · Medawelena 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28183&mlon=81.26647#map=17/6.28183/81.26647) 

Bank Seylan Bank · Gangasiripura 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28033&mlon=81.26593#map=17/6.28033/81.26593) 

ATM Sampath SET · Thissamaharama 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27697&mlon=81.28874#map=17/6.27697/81.28874) 

Petrol pump Shine Star · Gangasiripura 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26892&mlon=81.26305#map=17/6.26892/81.26305) 

Hotel Panchi Safari · Gangasiripura 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27235&mlon=81.26193#map=17/6.27235/81.26193) 

School Debarawewa National School · Gangasiripura 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28376&mlon=81.26581#map=17/6.28376/81.26581) 

College Debarawewa Janadhipathi College OSA · Kachcheriyagama 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28333&mlon=81.28329#map=17/6.28333/81.28329) 

Police station Police Station Weerawila · Randunu Watta 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26208&mlon=81.23800#map=17/6.26208/81.23800) 

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 Thissamaharama DS Division

- Andaragasyaya
- Anjaligala
- Dambewelena
- Debarawewa
- Ekamuthugama
- Ellagala
- Gangasiripura
- Gemunupura
- Gonagamuwa
- Gotabhayapura
- Halmillawa
- Joolpallama
- Kachcheriyagama
- Kawanthissapura
- Kirinda
- Konwelena
- Magama
- Mahasenpura
- Mahindapura
- Medawelena
- Nedigamvila
- Pannagamuwa
- Polgahawelena
- Rana Keliya
- Randunu Watta
- Rathnelumwalayaya
- Rohanapura
- Rubberwatta
- Saliyapura
- Sandagiripura
- Sandungama
- Senapura
- Shuddha Nagaraya
- Thissamaharama
- Thissapura
- Uddhakandara
- Uduvila
- Viharamahadevipura
- Vijithapura
- Weerahela
- Welipothewala
- Wijayapura
- Yodhakandiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Molakepoopathana?In Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Molakepoopathana?Gangasiripura, Polgahawelena, Randunu Watta, Rubberwatta and Uduvila
- What is the best time to visit Molakepoopathana?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Molakepoopathana?Olympus Lanka Hospital, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Molakepoopathana?Seylan Bank, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Molakepoopathana?Sampath SET, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Molakepoopathana?Shine Star, about 1.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Molakepoopathana?LK3309130 (OCHA common operational dataset)
