# Pallekiruwa GN division, Lunugala DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/pallekiruwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Lunugala DS Division # Pallekiruwa Pallekiruwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Lunugala DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **7.17 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 7.2km² ## Where is Pallekiruwa? Pallekiruwa lies in [Lunugala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/), [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: [Alana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/alana/), [Kinnarabowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/kinnarabowa/), [Peessagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/peessagama/), [Sooriyagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/sooriyagoda/) and [Weragoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/weragoda/). By area it is the 1859th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.0% of [Lunugala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/). The centre of Pallekiruwa is about 152 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0085° N, 81.2278° E. Local names: පල්ලෙකිරුව . 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 Pallekiruwa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Pallekiruwa. - Pallekiruwa 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 Pallekiruwa Named natural and historic features inside Pallekiruwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Welambadda · 652 m ### Estates 1 estate. - Yapamma Group Kehelwatta Division 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 Pallekiruwa 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 Pallekiruwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hopton Hospital · Hopton 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98472&mlon=81.19767#map=17/6.98472/81.19767) Bank People's Bank · Lunugala Town 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04274&mlon=81.20339#map=17/7.04274/81.20339) ATM People's · Badulla East 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98823&mlon=81.06001#map=17/6.98823/81.06001) Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Lunugala Town 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04191&mlon=81.20311#map=17/7.04191/81.20311) Hotel Green Valley Holiday Inn · Attanagolla 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03460&mlon=81.20382#map=17/7.03460/81.20382) Mall Bright Fancy & Shoes · Bibila 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15937&mlon=81.22531#map=17/7.15937/81.22531) School Lunugala Central College · Attanagolla 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04181&mlon=81.20586#map=17/7.04181/81.20586) College Wewabedda school · Metigahathenna 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07682&mlon=81.14698#map=17/7.07682/81.14698) Police station Lunugala Police Station · Lunugala Town 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04769&mlon=81.20348#map=17/7.04769/81.20348) 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 Lunugala DS Division - Alakolagala - Arawakumbura - Attanagolla - Batawatta - Ekiriya - Gallulla - Galwelagama - Hopton - Janathapura - Janathapura North - Janathapura South - Kottalbedda - Lunugala Town - Madulsima - Maduwatta - Mahadowa - Metigahathenna - Millabedda - Peessagama - Rendapola - Sooriyagoda - Sumudugama - Udakiruwa - Udapanguwa - Weragoda - Wewabedda - Yapamma ## Quick answers - Where is Pallekiruwa?In Lunugala DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pallekiruwa?Alana, Kinnarabowa, Peessagama, Sooriyagoda and Weragoda - How many villages are in Pallekiruwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Pallekiruwa?Welambadda (652 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Pallekiruwa?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Pallekiruwa?Hopton Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pallekiruwa?People's Bank, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pallekiruwa?People's, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pallekiruwa?IOC Gas Station, about 4.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pallekiruwa?LK8119100 (OCHA common operational dataset)