# Hapathgamuwa GN division, Kandeketiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/hapathgamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Kandeketiya DS Division # Hapathgamuwa Hapathgamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kandeketiya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **3.85 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3.9km² - 818 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hapathgamuwa? Hapathgamuwa 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 6 other GN divisions: [Beramada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/beramada/), [Bopitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/bopitiya/), [Dikkumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/dikkumbura/), [Dikpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/dikpitiya/), [Godunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/godunna/) and [Mudagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/mudagamuwa/). By area it is the 3899th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Kandeketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/). The centre of Hapathgamuwa is about 126 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0748° N, 80.9843° E. Local names: හාපත්ගමුව . 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 Hapathgamuwa Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Hapathgamuwa. Settlements here lie between about 412 m and 896 m above sea level (median 818 m). - Bopitiya - Hapathgamuwa - Keenagashena - Kinahela - Kumbukwela - Meegahaella 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 Hapathgamuwa Named natural and historic features inside Hapathgamuwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Kahatagastenna · 854 m - Degalwelakanda · 579 m 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 Hapathgamuwa 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 - Oct - 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 Hapathgamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Thennepanguwa Central Dispensary · Bogahakumbura 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08105&mlon=81.01073#map=17/7.08105/81.01073) Bank People's Bank · Nildandaheenna 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07929&mlon=80.89387#map=17/7.07929/80.89387) ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kailagoda 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99854&mlon=81.05714#map=17/6.99854/81.05714) Hotel Narangala Retreat Cabin · Kirioruwa 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00795&mlon=81.03066#map=17/7.00795/81.03066) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Waasanagama Vidyalaya · Wasanagama 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07059&mlon=80.96532#map=17/7.07059/80.96532) College Kandegedara Central College · Kandegedara Town 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01667&mlon=81.01670#map=17/7.01667/81.01670) Police station Waldeck Police Station · Badulla Central 12 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. ## Other GN divisions in Kandeketiya DS Division - Baduluoya East - Baduluoya West - Beramada - Bogahakumbura - Bokanoruwa - Bopitiya - Dikkumbura - Galauda - Godunna - Hevandana - Kandakepoo Ulpotha - Kandaketiya - Kirivehera - Kivulegedara - Mahakele - Mahathenna - Maliyadda - Mudagamuwa - Narangala - Pallewela - Thalakumbura - Thetilla - Wasanagama - Welaoya - Wewathenna ## Quick answers - Where is Hapathgamuwa?In Kandeketiya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hapathgamuwa?Beramada, Bopitiya, Dikkumbura, Dikpitiya, Godunna and Mudagamuwa - How many villages are in Hapathgamuwa?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hapathgamuwa?Settlements lie between 412 m and 896 m - What is the highest point in Hapathgamuwa?Kahatagastenna (854 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Hapathgamuwa?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Hapathgamuwa?Thennepanguwa Central Dispensary, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hapathgamuwa?People's Bank, about 10.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hapathgamuwa?PET, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hapathgamuwa?Ceypetco, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Hapathgamuwa?LK8112080 (OCHA common operational dataset)