# Baduluoya East GN division, Kandeketiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/baduluoya-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Kandeketiya DS Division # Baduluoya East Baduluoya East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kandeketiya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **14.6 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14.6km² - 1mapped service - 160 mtypical elevation ## Where is Baduluoya East? Baduluoya East lies in [Kandeketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/), [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 10 other GN divisions: [Aggalaulpatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/aggalaulpatha/), [Akurukaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/akurukaduwa/), [Baduluoya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/baduluoya-west/), [Balagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/balagolla/), [Kandaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/kandaketiya/), [Mahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/mahathenna/), [Maliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/maliyadda/), [Meegahakivula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/meegahakivula/), [Thaldena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/thaldena/) and [Wewathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/wewathenna/). By area it is the 731st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 9.7% of [Kandeketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/). The centre of Baduluoya East is about 132 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1556° N, 81.0275° E. Local names: බදුළුඔය නැගෙනහිර . 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 Baduluoya East ### Nearby, outside Baduluoya East - Akurukaduwa Limestone Cave and the Cascade · viewpoint, Akurukaduwa5.0 km - Golumale Stream · attraction, Yatimadura12 km - Narangala Mountain Viewpoint · viewpoint, Ledgerwatta13 km - Kokagala · viewpoint, Wewabedda15 km - Nagadeepa Dagoba · monument, Nagadeepa15 km - Mini World's End · viewpoint, Roberiya15 km - Dunhinda Falls · attraction, Sirimalgoda16 km - Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint, Bogoda17 km - Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial · memorial, Nildandaheenna17 km - Alugolla Hill · viewpoint, Pitawelagama17 km - Victoria Randenigala Rantembe Sanctuary · nature reserve, Dewahandiya West18 km - Halamba Iron Bridge · viewpoint, Thuppitiya18 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: Baduluoya East - 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 - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa94 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala98 km ### Nearest railway station Badulla (Badulla South), about 20 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:52). 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 Baduluoya East Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Baduluoya East. Settlements here lie between about 138 m and 381 m above sea level (median 160 m). - Dadayanthalawa - Humbaslinda - Illuktenna 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 Baduluoya East Named natural and historic features inside Baduluoya East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Gurugodakanda · 774 m ### Forests and nature 2 forests. - Meegahathenna - Priyagahaulpotha 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 Baduluoya East and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 652 m lower 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**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 144 Feb 27 106 Mar 29 102 Apr 30 155 May 30 128 Jun 30 62 Jul 30 50 Aug 30 64 Sep 30 112 Oct 30 221 Nov 28 289 Dec 27 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Baduluoya East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Thaldena Dispensary · Boliyadda 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08787&mlon=81.04765#map=17/7.08787/81.04765) Bank People's Bank · Kandaketiya 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16991&mlon=81.00410#map=17/7.16991/81.00410) ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kailagoda 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99854&mlon=81.05714#map=17/6.99854/81.05714) Hotel Paradise Inn Kandy · Baduluoya East 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15063&mlon=81.02211#map=17/7.15063/81.02211) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Meegahakiula central college · Meegahakivula 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13265&mlon=81.04566#map=17/7.13265/81.04566) College Rantembe Cadets Training School · Bembiya 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20663&mlon=80.95717#map=17/7.20663/80.95717) Police station Waldeck Police Station · Badulla Central 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99365&mlon=81.05694#map=17/6.99365/81.05694) 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 Baduluoya East Places mapped inside Baduluoya East in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Kandeketiya DS Division - Baduluoya West - Beramada - Bogahakumbura - Bokanoruwa - Bopitiya - Dikkumbura - Galauda - Godunna - Hapathgamuwa - Hevandana - Kandakepoo Ulpotha - Kandaketiya - Kirivehera - Kivulegedara - Mahakele - Mahathenna - Maliyadda - Mudagamuwa - Narangala - Pallewela - Thalakumbura - Thetilla - Wasanagama - Welaoya - Wewathenna ## Quick answers - Where is Baduluoya East?In Kandeketiya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Baduluoya East?Aggalaulpatha, Akurukaduwa, Baduluoya West, Balagolla, Kandaketiya, Mahathenna, Maliyadda, Meegahakivula, Thaldena and Wewathenna - What is there to see in Baduluoya East?Akurukaduwa Limestone Cave and the Cascade, Golumale Stream, Narangala Mountain Viewpoint, Kokagala - What time zone is Baduluoya East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Baduluoya East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Baduluoya East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Baduluoya East?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Baduluoya East?Settlements lie between 138 m and 381 m - What is the highest point in Baduluoya East?Gurugodakanda (774 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Baduluoya East?February - Where is the nearest hospital to Baduluoya East?Thaldena Dispensary, about 7.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Baduluoya East?People's Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Baduluoya East?PET, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Baduluoya East?Ceypetco, about 18 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Baduluoya East?LK8112030 (OCHA common operational dataset)