# Ellagama GN division, Haputale DS Division, Badulla District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/ellagama/

Grama Niladhari division · Haputale DS Division 

# Ellagama

Ellagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Haputale DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.84 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.8km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,230 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ellagama?

Ellagama lies in [Haputale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Aluthwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/aluthwela/), [Ambegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/ambegoda/), [Diyathalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/diyathalawa/), [Hingurugamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/hingurugamuwa/), [Jayaminipura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/jayaminipura/) and [Welikadagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/welikadagama/). By area it is the 5203rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.1% of [Haputale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/). The centre of Ellagama is about 122 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8303° N, 80.9474° E. Local names: ඇල්ලගම .

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 Ellagama

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

- Ellealutwela
- Ellegama

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 Ellagama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 418 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 20 106 

Mar 22 102 

Apr 23 155 

May 23 128 

Jun 23 62 

Jul 23 50 

Aug 23 64 

Sep 23 112 

Oct 23 221 

Nov 21 289 

Dec 20 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ellagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Diyathalawa Base Hospital · Diyathalawa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80594&mlon=80.95655#map=17/6.80594/80.95655) 

Bank NSB Bank · Bandarawela West 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83365&mlon=80.98666#map=17/6.83365/80.98666) 

ATM Bank of ceylon · Haputhale Town 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76892&mlon=80.95860#map=17/6.76892/80.95860) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Bandarawela West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83193&mlon=80.98804#map=17/6.83193/80.98804) 

Hotel Laasa Family Resort · Ellagama 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81953&mlon=80.94529#map=17/6.81953/80.94529) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Kahagolla collage play ground · Bingethenna 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81758&mlon=80.96646#map=17/6.81758/80.96646) 

College Sri Lanka Military Academy · Diyathalawa 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80707&mlon=80.94442#map=17/6.80707/80.94442) 

Police station bandarawela police station · Bandarawela West 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83508&mlon=80.98522#map=17/6.83508/80.98522) 

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 Ellagama

Places mapped inside Ellagama in open map data, by type.

- Hotels2

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 Haputale DS Division

- Aluthwela
- Bingethenna
- Dambethenna
- Diyathalawa
- Dodamwatta
- Erenawela
- Galkanda
- Glenanore
- Haputhale Town
- Haputhalegama
- Hela Kadurugamuwa
- Horadorowwa
- Jayaminipura
- Kahagolla
- Kahattewela
- Kolathenna
- Magiripura
- Pahala Kadurugamuwa
- Panketiya
- Pitarathmale
- Ranjallawa
- Thotalagala
- Umankandura
- Viharakele
- Welanhinna

## Quick answers

- Where is Ellagama?In Haputale DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ellagama?Aluthwela, Ambegoda, Diyathalawa, Hingurugamuwa, Jayaminipura and Welikadagama
- How many villages are in Ellagama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ellagama?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ellagama?Diyathalawa Base Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ellagama?NSB Bank, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ellagama?Bank of ceylon, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ellagama?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ellagama?LK8139005 (OCHA common operational dataset)