# Walhaputhenna GN division, Haldummulla DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/walhaputhenna/ Grama Niladhari division · Haldummulla DS Division # Walhaputhenna Walhaputhenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Haldummulla DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **3.53 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.5km² - 4mapped services - 1,167 mtypical elevation ## Where is Walhaputhenna? Walhaputhenna 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 5 other GN divisions: [Haldummulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/haldummulla/), [Kalupahana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/kalupahana/), [Seelathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/seelathenna/), [Uvathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/uvathenna/) and [Watagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/watagamuwa/). By area it is the 4258th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Haldummulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/). The centre of Walhaputhenna is about 114 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7640° N, 80.8699° E. Local names: වල්හපුතැන්න . 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 Walhaputhenna Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Walhaputhenna. - Ginigatgala - Ginigathgala - Naranmankada - Walhaputhenna 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 Walhaputhenna and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 355 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 20 144 Feb 21 106 Mar 22 102 Apr 24 155 May 24 128 Jun 23 62 Jul 24 50 Aug 24 64 Sep 24 112 Oct 23 221 Nov 22 289 Dec 21 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Walhaputhenna Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Ayurvedic Hospital · Wangiyakumbura 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83124&mlon=80.88071#map=17/6.83124/80.88071) Bank Peoples Bank · Rahangala 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82905&mlon=80.89473#map=17/6.82905/80.89473) ATM Bank of ceylon · Haputhale Town 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76892&mlon=80.95860#map=17/6.76892/80.95860) Petrol pump Filling Station · Haldummulla 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76149&mlon=80.88501#map=17/6.76149/80.88501) Hotel Grace Holiday Bungalows · Walhaputhenna 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77009&mlon=80.86747#map=17/6.77009/80.86747) Mall Harishan Enterprises · Bagawanthalawa South 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79589&mlon=80.67805#map=17/6.79589/80.67805) School Ananda Central College - Haldumulla · Walhaputhenna 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76451&mlon=80.86943#map=17/6.76451/80.86943) College Boralanda Police Training School · Rahangala 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82423&mlon=80.89664#map=17/6.82423/80.89664) Police station Haputale Police Station · Haputhale Town 9.7 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Walhaputhenna Places mapped inside Walhaputhenna in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools3 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 Haldummulla DS Division - Akkara Seeya - Amilagama - Ampitithenna - Bambara Pokuna - Beragala - Divulgasmulla - Gampaha - Haldummulla - Harankahawa - Kalupahana - Kelipanawela - Kirawanagama - Kithulgahaarawa - Kolongasthenna - Kosgama - Koslanda - Kotabakma - Lemasthota - Mahakanda - Mahalanda - Manthenna - Marangahawela - Medawela - Moraketiya - Nikapotha East - Nikapotha West - Poonagala - Ranasinghegama - Ranwanguhawa - Seelathenna - Soragune - Uvathenna - Viharagala - Watagamuwa - We Eliya - Weerakongama - Welanvita - Welibissa ## Quick answers - Where is Walhaputhenna?In Haldummulla DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Walhaputhenna?Haldummulla, Kalupahana, Seelathenna, Uvathenna and Watagamuwa - How many villages are in Walhaputhenna?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Walhaputhenna?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Walhaputhenna?Rural Ayurvedic Hospital, about 7.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Walhaputhenna?Peoples Bank, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Walhaputhenna?Bank of ceylon, about 9.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walhaputhenna?Filling Station, about 1.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Walhaputhenna?LK8142125 (OCHA common operational dataset)