# Halpe GN division, Ella DS Division, Badulla District – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/halpe/ Grama Niladhari division · Ella DS Division # Halpe Halpe is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ella DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **4.09 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.1km² - 9mapped services - 1,004 mtypical elevation ## Where is Halpe? Halpe lies in [Ella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Demodara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/demodara/), [Hettipola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/hettipola/), [Idamegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/idamegama/), [Kirinda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/kirinda/), [Madhuragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/madhuragama/), [Millagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/millagama/) and [Piyarapandowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/piyarapandowa/). By area it is the 3668th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.7% of [Ella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/). The centre of Halpe is about 131 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8943° N, 81.0332° E. Local names: හල්පේ . 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 Halpe Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Halpe. Settlements here lie between about 929 m and 1,128 m above sea level (median 1,004 m). - Dehigolla - Halpe - Halpe Waththa - Halpe-Gotuwela - Helahalpe 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 Halpe Named natural and historic features inside Halpe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Netherville 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 Halpe and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 192 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 144 Feb 22 106 Mar 23 102 Apr 25 155 May 25 128 Jun 24 62 Jul 25 50 Aug 25 64 Sep 25 112 Oct 24 221 Nov 23 289 Dec 22 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Halpe Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Medical Center · Ella 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87405&mlon=81.04866#map=17/6.87405/81.04866) Bank Samurdhi Bank · Halpe 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88697&mlon=81.04104#map=17/6.88697/81.04104) ATM People's Bank ATM · Ella 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87615&mlon=81.04763#map=17/6.87615/81.04763) Petrol pump Ceypecto · Halpe 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88705&mlon=81.04080#map=17/6.88705/81.04080) Hotel Walaa Kulu · Halpe 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89025&mlon=81.03561#map=17/6.89025/81.03561) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Halpe Central College · Halpe 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88840&mlon=81.04569#map=17/6.88840/81.04569) College Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka · Ella 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87268&mlon=81.04937#map=17/6.87268/81.04937) Police station Ella Police Station · Ella 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87707&mlon=81.04839#map=17/6.87707/81.04839) 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 Halpe Places mapped inside Halpe in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels4 - Schools1 - Restaurants2 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 Ella DS Division - Ballaketuwa - Beddewela - Demodara - Dodamgolla - Dowa - Ella - Galtenhena - Gawarawela - Govussa - Heeloya - Hettipola - Idamegama - Ilukpelessa - Karandagolla - Kirinda - Kithalella - Madhuragama - Medawela West - Millagama - Namunukula - Navulla - Nawela East - Nawela West - Newberg - Palleperuwa - Piyarapandowa - Pupula - Pupula West - Rawanaella - Udukumbalwela - Yahalewela ## Quick answers - Where is Halpe?In Ella DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Halpe?Demodara, Hettipola, Idamegama, Kirinda, Madhuragama, Millagama and Piyarapandowa - How many villages are in Halpe?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Halpe?Settlements lie between 929 m and 1,128 m - What is the best time to visit Halpe?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Halpe?Medical Center, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Halpe?Samurdhi Bank, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Halpe?People's Bank ATM, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Halpe?Ceypecto, about 1.2 km from the centre - How many banks are in Halpe?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Halpe?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Halpe?LK8136010 (OCHA common operational dataset)