# Kosgama GN division, Haldummulla DS Division, Badulla District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/kosgama/

Grama Niladhari division · Haldummulla DS Division 

# Kosgama

Kosgama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Haldummulla DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **45.5 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 45.5km²

## Where is Kosgama?

Kosgama lies in [Haldummulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/), [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 12 other GN divisions: [Budunwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/imbulpe/budunwela/), [Kalthota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kalthota/kalthota/), [Kumbalgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/imbulpe/kumbalgama/), [Medabedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kalthota/medabedda/), [Mulgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/balangoda/mulgama/), [Neluyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kalthota/neluyaya/), [Nittamaluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/imbulpe/nittamaluwa/), [Puwakgahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/imbulpe/puwakgahawela/), [Ranwanguhawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/ranwanguhawa/), [Thanjanthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kalthota/thanjanthenna/), [Uggalkalthota Left Bank South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kalthota/uggalkalthota-left-bank-south/) and [We Eliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/we-eliya/). By area it is the 151st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 10.9% of [Haldummulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/). The centre of Kosgama is about 116 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6898° N, 80.8706° E. Local names: කොස්ගම .

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 Kosgama

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kosgama.

- Kosgama

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 Kosgama

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Pataha Oya
- Well Oya
- Yatawetu Oya

### Forests and nature

2 forests.

- Bambaragala
- Kalaweltenna

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 Kosgama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). 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
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 144 

Feb 23 106 

Mar 25 102 

Apr 26 155 

May 26 128 

Jun 26 62 

Jul 26 50 

Aug 26 64 

Sep 26 112 

Oct 25 221 

Nov 24 289 

Dec 23 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kosgama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pambahinna Rural Hospital · Muttettuwegama 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71905&mlon=80.78694#map=17/6.71905/80.78694) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Muttettuwegama 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72030&mlon=80.78611#map=17/6.72030/80.78611) 

ATM Bank of ceylon · Haputhale Town 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76892&mlon=80.95860#map=17/6.76892/80.95860) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Haldummulla 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76149&mlon=80.88501#map=17/6.76149/80.88501) 

Hotel Forest Escape by Galarawa Lodge · Nittamaluwa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71851&mlon=80.83485#map=17/6.71851/80.83485) 

Mall Frontline · Balangoda 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65090&mlon=80.69189#map=17/6.65090/80.69189) 

School Olcott Model School Matara · Neluyaya 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65479&mlon=80.90565#map=17/6.65479/80.90565) 

College Department of Biotechnology · Muttettuwegama 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70907&mlon=80.79342#map=17/6.70907/80.79342) 

Police station Haputale Police Station · Haputhale Town 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76778&mlon=80.95785#map=17/6.76778/80.95785) 

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 Haldummulla DS Division

- Akkara Seeya
- Amilagama
- Ampitithenna
- Bambara Pokuna
- Beragala
- Divulgasmulla
- Gampaha
- Haldummulla
- Harankahawa
- Kalupahana
- Kelipanawela
- Kirawanagama
- Kithulgahaarawa
- Kolongasthenna
- Koslanda
- Kotabakma
- Lemasthota
- Mahakanda
- Mahalanda
- Manthenna
- Marangahawela
- Medawela
- Moraketiya
- Nikapotha East
- Nikapotha West
- Poonagala
- Ranasinghegama
- Ranwanguhawa
- Seelathenna
- Soragune
- Uvathenna
- Viharagala
- Walhaputhenna
- Watagamuwa
- We Eliya
- Weerakongama
- Welanvita
- Welibissa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kosgama?In Haldummulla DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kosgama?Budunwela, Kalthota, Kumbalgama, Medabedda, Mulgama, Neluyaya, Nittamaluwa, Puwakgahawela, Ranwanguhawa, Thanjanthenna, Uggalkalthota Left Bank South and We Eliya
- How many villages are in Kosgama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kosgama?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kosgama?Pambahinna Rural Hospital, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kosgama?Peoples Bank, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kosgama?Bank of ceylon, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kosgama?Filling Station, about 8.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kosgama?LK8142165 (OCHA common operational dataset)
