# Agrahera GN division, Weeraketiya DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/agrahera/ Grama Niladhari division · Weeraketiya DS Division # Agrahera Agrahera is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Weeraketiya DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **3.09 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3.1km² - 35 mtypical elevation ## Where is Agrahera? Agrahera lies in [Weeraketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/), [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: [Bedigama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/bedigama-north/), [Mandaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/mandaduwa/), [Wakamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/wakamulla/), [Weeraketiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/weeraketiya-east/) and [Weeraketiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/weeraketiya-west/). By area it is the 4798th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Weeraketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/). The centre of Agrahera is about 135 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1446° N, 80.7804° E. Local names: අග්‍රහැර . 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 Agrahera ### Nearby, outside Agrahera - Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla12 km - Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla13 km - Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban14 km - Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West14 km - War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban14 km - Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna15 km - Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East15 km - Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana17 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: Agrahera - 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) · Mattala41 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle54 km ### Nearest railway station Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 12 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:55). 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 Agrahera Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Agrahera. Settlements here lie between about 34 m and 50 m above sea level (median 35 m). - Kapugampota - Medatisamuna - Udawakamulla 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 Agrahera Named natural and historic features inside Agrahera, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Pallewakamulla 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 Agrahera 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 Agrahera Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pet Joy Animal Clinic · Udayala 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14736&mlon=80.81593#map=17/6.14736/80.81593) Bank Regional Development Bank · Weeraketiya West 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14830&mlon=80.76382#map=17/6.14830/80.76382) ATM Commercial Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24967&mlon=80.76434#map=17/6.24967/80.76434) Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Weeraketiya West 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14818&mlon=80.76365#map=17/6.14818/80.76365) Hotel Hotel Lotus Lake · Yakgasmulla 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16320&mlon=80.76297#map=17/6.16320/80.76297) Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) School Weerakatiya Rajapaksha Central College · Weeraketiya East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13481&mlon=80.77143#map=17/6.13481/80.77143) College Rajapaksa College, Weeraketiya · Weeraketiya West 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14688&mlon=80.76649#map=17/6.14688/80.76649) Police station Weeraketiya Police Station · Mandaduwa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15392&mlon=80.76790#map=17/6.15392/80.76790) 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 Weeraketiya DS Division - Abakolawewa North - Abakolawewa South - Athubode East - Athubode West - Bedigama East - Bedigama North - Bedigama South - Bedigama West - Buddhiyagama East - Buddhiyagama North - Buddhiyagama West - Debokkawa East - Debokkawa West - Degampotha - Galpottayaya North - Galpottayaya South - Handapangalageaina - Heellage Ayna - Ihala Gonadeniya - Ittademaliya East - Ittademaliya South - Ittademaliya West - Kaluwagahayaya - Kandamaditta - Kemegala - Keppitiyawa North - Keppitiyawa South - Kinchigune East - Kinchigune South - Kinchigune West - Kuda Bedigama - Kuda Bibula North - Kuda Bibula South - Kudagal Ara - Malhewage Ayna - Mandaduwa - Medagama - Medagoda - Medamulana - Meegas Ara - Morayaya North - Morayaya South - Mulanyaya - Mulgirigala East - Mulgirigala North - Mulgirigala South - Mulgirigala West - Okandayaya North - Okandayaya West - Pahala Gonadeniya - Raluwa - Siyambalaheddewa - Thelambuyaya - Udukirivala - Weeraketiya East - Weeraketiya West - Wekandawala North - Wekandawala South - Yakgasmulla ## Quick answers - Where is Agrahera?In Weeraketiya DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Agrahera?Bedigama North, Mandaduwa, Wakamulla, Weeraketiya East and Weeraketiya West - What is there to see in Agrahera?Indika Art Gallery, Marakolliya Beach, Paravi Wella Beach, Turtles View - What time zone is Agrahera in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Agrahera?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Agrahera?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Agrahera?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Agrahera?Settlements lie between 34 m and 50 m - What is the best time to visit Agrahera?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Agrahera?Pet Joy Animal Clinic, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Agrahera?Regional Development Bank, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Agrahera?Commercial Bank and ATM, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Agrahera?Co-op Filling Station, about 1.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Agrahera?LK3321245 (OCHA common operational dataset)