# Viharamahadevipura GN division, Thissamaharama DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/viharamahadevipura/ Grama Niladhari division · Thissamaharama DS Division # Viharamahadevipura Viharamahadevipura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **11.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 11.4km² - 15mapped services - 12 mtypical elevation ## Where is Viharamahadevipura? Viharamahadevipura 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: [Andaragasyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/andaragasyaya/), [Kirinda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/kirinda/), [Rana Keliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/rana-keliya/), [Welipothewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/welipothewala/) and [Yodhakandiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/yodhakandiya/). By area it is the 1016th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/). The centre of Viharamahadevipura is about 181 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2410° N, 81.3346° E. Local names: විහාරමහාදේවිපුර . 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 Viharamahadevipura ### Nearby, outside Viharamahadevipura - Kirinde Beach · beach, Kirinda2.7 km - Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site · ruins, Shuddha Nagaraya6.3 km - Telulla Archaeological Site · archaeological site, Siriyagama6.9 km - Bembewa Archaeological Site · ruins, Kirinda7.8 km - Yatala Vehera · ruins, Debarawewa8.2 km - Trees with a lot of bats · attraction, Sandungama8.2 km - Bird view point · viewpoint, Debarawewa8.4 km - Amaduwa Beach · beach, Kirinda11 km - Kudaseelawa Beach · beach, Kirinda11 km - Mahaseelawa Beach · beach, Kirinda12 km - Seelawakanda Monastic Ruins · ruins, Kirinda13 km - Vilapalawala Beach · beach, Kirinda14 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: Viharamahadevipura - 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 - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala24 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle115 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:52). 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 Viharamahadevipura Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Viharamahadevipura. - Pustholamulla - Wilamulla 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 Viharamahadevipura Named natural and historic features inside Viharamahadevipura, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Wakada Wewa 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 Viharamahadevipura 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 - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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 Viharamahadevipura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kirinda Hospitle · Andaragasyaya 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.21663&mlon=81.32851#map=17/6.21663/81.32851) Bank HNB · Kachcheriyagama 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27713&mlon=81.28916#map=17/6.27713/81.28916) ATM Sampath SET · Thissamaharama 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27697&mlon=81.28874#map=17/6.27697/81.28874) Petrol pump Dissanayaka Filling Station · Viharamahadevipura 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24012&mlon=81.33166#map=17/6.24012/81.33166) Hotel Neem Tree House · Viharamahadevipura 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23946&mlon=81.33265#map=17/6.23946/81.33265) School Devananda College · Rana Keliya 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25858&mlon=81.31054#map=17/6.25858/81.31054) College Debarawewa Janadhipathi College OSA · Kachcheriyagama 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28333&mlon=81.28329#map=17/6.28333/81.28329) Police station Tissamaharama · Shuddha Nagaraya 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27596&mlon=81.29050#map=17/6.27596/81.29050) 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 Viharamahadevipura Places mapped inside Viharamahadevipura in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels13 - Restaurants1 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 Thissamaharama DS Division - Andaragasyaya - Anjaligala - Dambewelena - Debarawewa - Ekamuthugama - Ellagala - Gangasiripura - Gemunupura - Gonagamuwa - Gotabhayapura - Halmillawa - Joolpallama - Kachcheriyagama - Kawanthissapura - Kirinda - Konwelena - Magama - Mahasenpura - Mahindapura - Medawelena - Molakepoopathana - Nedigamvila - Pannagamuwa - Polgahawelena - Rana Keliya - Randunu Watta - Rathnelumwalayaya - Rohanapura - Rubberwatta - Saliyapura - Sandagiripura - Sandungama - Senapura - Shuddha Nagaraya - Thissamaharama - Thissapura - Uddhakandara - Uduvila - Vijithapura - Weerahela - Welipothewala - Wijayapura - Yodhakandiya ## Quick answers - Where is Viharamahadevipura?In Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Viharamahadevipura?Andaragasyaya, Kirinda, Rana Keliya, Welipothewala and Yodhakandiya - What is there to see in Viharamahadevipura?Kirinde Beach, Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site, Telulla Archaeological Site, Bembewa Archaeological Site - What time zone is Viharamahadevipura in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Viharamahadevipura?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Viharamahadevipura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Viharamahadevipura?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Viharamahadevipura?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Viharamahadevipura?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Viharamahadevipura?Kirinda Hospitle, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Viharamahadevipura?HNB, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Viharamahadevipura?Sampath SET, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Viharamahadevipura?Dissanayaka Filling Station, about 0.3 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Viharamahadevipura?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Viharamahadevipura?LK3309165 (OCHA common operational dataset)