# Divulapelessa GN division, Mahiyanganaya DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/divulapelessa/

Grama Niladhari division · Mahiyanganaya DS Division 

# Divulapelessa

Divulapelessa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahiyanganaya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **9.49 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 9.5km²

## Where is Divulapelessa?

Divulapelessa lies in [Mahiyanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Aluyatawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/aluyatawela/), [Ihalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/dehiattakandiya/ihalagama/), [Nawa Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/dehiattakandiya/nawa-medagama/), [Rotalawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/rotalawela/), [Sandamadulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/dehiattakandiya/sandamadulla/), [Serupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/dehiattakandiya/serupitiya/) and [Theldeniyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/theldeniyaya/). By area it is the 1302nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Mahiyanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/). The centre of Divulapelessa is about 146 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5838° N, 81.0011° E. Local names: දිවුලපැලැස්ස .

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 Divulapelessa

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Divulapelessa.

- Divulapelessa

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 Divulapelessa

Named natural and historic features inside Divulapelessa, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Kuda Oya

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 Divulapelessa 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
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- 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 Divulapelessa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Central Dispensary · Nawa Medagama 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56736&mlon=81.04160#map=17/7.56736/81.04160) 

Bank Regional Development bank · Hettipola 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54091&mlon=80.91638#map=17/7.54091/80.91638) 

ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Dehiattakandiya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67118&mlon=81.04712#map=17/7.67118/81.04712) 

Petrol pump Nawa Madagama Petrol Station · Nawa Medagama 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57042&mlon=81.04156#map=17/7.57042/81.04156) 

Hotel Hebarawa Irrigation Circuit Bungalow · Perakanatta 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52218&mlon=80.97090#map=17/7.52218/80.97090) 

Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) 

School Rotalawela Vidyalaya · Rotalawela 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58501&mlon=80.98625#map=17/7.58501/80.98625) 

College Unique Academy of Higher Education · Siripura 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73184&mlon=81.01344#map=17/7.73184/81.01344) 

Police station Hettipola Police Station · Hettipola 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54208&mlon=80.91648#map=17/7.54208/80.91648) 

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 Mahiyanganaya DS Division

- Aluttarama
- Aluyatawela
- Bathalayaya
- Belaganwewa
- Beligalla
- Dambagolla
- Dambana
- Dambarawa
- Dehigolla
- Elewela
- Galporuyaya
- Ginnoruwa
- Girandurukotte
- Haddattawa
- Hebarawa
- Hobariyawa
- Kukulapola
- Mahiyanganaya Town
- Mapakadawewa
- Medayaya
- Meegahahena
- Millattawa
- Pahala Rathkinda
- Pangaragammana
- Poojanagaraya
- Rotalawela
- Senanigama
- Sorabora
- Thalangamuwa
- Theldeniyaya
- Ulhitiya
- Viranegama
- Wewatta
- Wewgampaha

## Quick answers

- Where is Divulapelessa?In Mahiyanganaya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Divulapelessa?Aluyatawela, Ihalagama, Nawa Medagama, Rotalawela, Sandamadulla, Serupitiya and Theldeniyaya
- How many villages are in Divulapelessa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Divulapelessa?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Divulapelessa?Central Dispensary, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Divulapelessa?Regional Development bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Divulapelessa?Peoples Bank ATM, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Divulapelessa?Nawa Madagama Petrol Station, about 4.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Divulapelessa?LK8103010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
