# Badabadda GN division, Hakmana DS Division, Matara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/badabadda/ Grama Niladhari division · Hakmana DS Division # Badabadda Badabadda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hakmana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **2.48 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.5km² - 1mapped services - 72 mtypical elevation ## Where is Badabadda? Badabadda lies in [Hakmana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/), [Matara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Denagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/denagama-east/), [Denagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/denagama-north/), [Denagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/denagama-west/), [Godawenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/godawenna/), [Meeella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/meeella/), [Pananwela West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/pananwela-west/), [Wepathaira North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/wepathaira-north/) and [Wepathaira West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/wepathaira-west/). By area it is the 5857th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.0% of [Hakmana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/). The centre of Badabadda is about 128 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1115° N, 80.6594° E. Local names: බඩබද්ද . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Badabadda Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Badabadda. - Badabadda - Denagama - South - Denagama East 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 Badabadda and the best time to visit Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,837 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (285 mm) and the driest Feb (79 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 95 Feb 27 79 Mar 28 107 Apr 28 182 May 28 194 Jun 27 106 Jul 27 89 Aug 27 115 Sep 27 161 Oct 27 231 Nov 27 285 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Badabadda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gangodagama Divisional Hospital · Pottewela 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07700&mlon=80.67685#map=17/6.07700/80.67685) Bank Sanasa Bank - Kebiliyapola · Kebiliyapola North 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09392&mlon=80.66960#map=17/6.09392/80.66960) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kongala East 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08318&mlon=80.64634#map=17/6.08318/80.64634) Hotel Samnaro Reception Hall · Badabadda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.11637&mlon=80.66575#map=17/6.11637/80.66575) Mall Kamburupitiya Shopping Mall · Magamure 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08177&mlon=80.56783#map=17/6.08177/80.56783) School Kebiliyapola Primary School · Kebiliyapola North 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09626&mlon=80.66857#map=17/6.09626/80.66857) College MR/Narandeniya National College · Magamure 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08124&mlon=80.56702#map=17/6.08124/80.56702) Police station Hakmana Police Station · Beruwela 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08488&mlon=80.64263#map=17/6.08488/80.64263) 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 Badabadda Places mapped inside Badabadda in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Hakmana DS Division - Beruwela - Denagama East - Denagama North - Denagama West - Ellewela East - Ellewela West - Gammedapitiya - Gangodagama - Kandegoda - Kebiliyapola North - Kebiliyapola South - Kohuliyadda - Kongala Central - Kongala East - Kongala South - Kongala West - Lalpe - Meeella - Muruthamuraya - Muruthamuraya East - Muruthamuraya West - Narawelpita East - Narawelpita North - Narawelpita South - Narawelpita West - Pananwela East - Pananwela West - Pottewela - Udupeellegoda East - Udupeellegoda West - Wepathaira North - Wepathaira South - Wepathaira West ## Quick answers - Where is Badabadda?In Hakmana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Badabadda?Denagama East, Denagama North, Denagama West, Godawenna, Meeella, Pananwela West, Wepathaira North and Wepathaira West - How many villages are in Badabadda?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Badabadda?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Badabadda?Gangodagama Divisional Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Badabadda?Sanasa Bank - Kebiliyapola, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Badabadda?National Savings Bank ATM, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Badabadda?Ceypetco, about 3.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Badabadda?LK3230020 (OCHA common operational dataset)