# Kirilipana GN division, Pasgoda DS Division, Matara District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/kirilipana/

Grama Niladhari division · Pasgoda DS Division 

# Kirilipana

Kirilipana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pasgoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **3.55 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.5km²
- 350 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kirilipana?

Kirilipana lies in [Pasgoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Ilukpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/ilukpitiya/), [Kosmodara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/kosmodara/), [Mologgamuwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/mologgamuwa-north/), [Moragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/moragala/), [Mugunumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/mugunumulla/), [Pathavita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/pathavita/) and [Wijayagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/wijayagama/). By area it is the 4222nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Pasgoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/). The centre of Kirilipana is about 108 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2954° N, 80.5812° E. Local names: කිරිලිපන .

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 Kirilipana

### Nearby, outside Kirilipana

- Kiruwana Ella Waterfall · waterfall, Mugunumulla1.7 km
- Patna Sliding · waterfall, Viharahena9.2 km
- Hathmale Ella · viewpoint, Poddana9.2 km
- Patna Viewpoint · viewpoint, Viharahena9.5 km
- Raja Wetunu Ella · attraction, Kiriweldola9.7 km
- Twin Falls · waterfall, Viharahena10 km
- Badura Fall · waterfall, Viharahena11 km
- Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana13 km
- Sinharaja Conservation Centre · attraction, Mederipitiya14 km
- Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna15 km
- Lankagama Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Lankagama16 km
- Sinharaja, Morningside Entrance 7km · attraction, Poddana16 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: Kirilipana

- 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) · Galle44 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala60 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 33 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:09, 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 Kirilipana

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kirilipana.

- Isambodiwatta
- Kirillpane

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 Kirilipana

Named natural and historic features inside Kirilipana, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

2 rubber estates; 1 tea estate.

- Figland
- Kiruwanaganga
- Ratnawila

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 Kirilipana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 310 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 95 

Feb 25 79 

Mar 26 107 

Apr 26 182 

May 26 194 

Jun 25 106 

Jul 25 89 

Aug 25 115 

Sep 25 161 

Oct 25 231 

Nov 25 285 

Dec 24 193 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kirilipana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Deniyaya Hospital · Ihalagama 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.35755&mlon=80.56827#map=17/6.35755/80.56827) 

Bank Bengamuwa Sanasa Bank · Bengamuwa West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26138&mlon=80.60389#map=17/6.26138/80.60389) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kotapola North 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29661&mlon=80.54216#map=17/6.29661/80.54216) 

Hotel Deniyaya Crown Hill · Kotapola South 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27785&mlon=80.54597#map=17/6.27785/80.54597) 

Mall Kamburupitiya Public Market · Magamure 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08207&mlon=80.56708#map=17/6.08207/80.56708) 

School Kotapola National College · Kotapola North 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29561&mlon=80.54215#map=17/6.29561/80.54215) 

College Sripada National College of Education · Kandilpana 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38323&mlon=80.55262#map=17/6.38323/80.55262) 

Police station Kosmodara · Kosmodara 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28964&mlon=80.56061#map=17/6.28964/80.56061) 

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 Pasgoda DS Division

- Andaluwa
- Batandura North
- Batandura South
- Bengamuwa East
- Bengamuwa South
- Bengamuwa West
- Beralapanathara North
- Beralapanathara South
- Dampahala East
- Dampahala West
- Denkandaliya
- Ehelakanda
- Galketikanda
- Ginnaliya East
- Ginnaliya North
- Ginnaliya South
- Ginnaliya West
- Gomila
- Heegoda
- Hulankanda
- Keeripitiya East
- Keeripitiya West
- Kekundeniya
- Ketawala
- Mawarala
- Mekiliyathenna
- Mologgamuwa North
- Mologgamuwa South
- Moragala
- Napathella
- Panakaduwa East
- Panakaduwa West
- Pasgoda
- Pathavita
- Pattigala
- Pothdeniya
- Puwakgahahena
- Rotumba East
- Rotumba West
- Thalapalakanda
- Urubokka
- Wijayagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Kirilipana?In Pasgoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kirilipana?Ilukpitiya, Kosmodara, Mologgamuwa North, Moragala, Mugunumulla, Pathavita and Wijayagama
- What is there to see in Kirilipana?Kiruwana Ella Waterfall, Patna Sliding, Hathmale Ella, Patna Viewpoint
- What time zone is Kirilipana in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kirilipana?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kirilipana?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kirilipana?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kirilipana?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kirilipana?Deniyaya Hospital, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kirilipana?Bengamuwa Sanasa Bank, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kirilipana?National Savings Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kirilipana?Ceypetco, about 4.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kirilipana?LK3209060 (OCHA common operational dataset)
