# Demodara GN division, Passara DS Division, Badulla District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/demodara/ Grama Niladhari division · Passara DS Division # Demodara Demodara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Passara DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **6.57 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.6km² - 1mapped services - 637 mtypical elevation ## Where is Demodara? Demodara lies in [Passara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/), [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: [Ambagasdowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/ambagasdowa/), [Ekiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/ekiriya/), [Ketakellagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/ketakellagama/), [Morahela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/morahela/), [Palawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/palawatta/) and [Wattekele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/wattekele/). By area it is the 2099th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.9% of [Passara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/). The centre of Demodara is about 139 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0591° N, 81.1015° E. Local names: දෙමෝදර . 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 Demodara Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Demodara. - Hettiyagala - Paalaawaththa 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 Demodara Named natural and historic features inside Demodara, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Hettiyagala · 707 m ### Estates 2 estates. - Bakinigolla - Palugedara 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 Demodara and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 175 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 to March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 144 Feb 24 106 Mar 26 102 Apr 27 155 May 27 128 Jun 27 62 Jul 27 50 Aug 27 64 Sep 27 112 Oct 26 221 Nov 25 289 Dec 24 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Demodara Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rajapura Ayurveda - රාජපුර ආයුර්වේද · Demodara 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04913&mlon=81.11020#map=17/7.04913/81.11020) Bank National Bank · Pitawelagama 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99866&mlon=81.05361#map=17/6.99866/81.05361) ATM People's · Badulla East 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98823&mlon=81.06001#map=17/6.98823/81.06001) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kailagoda 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99854&mlon=81.05714#map=17/6.99854/81.05714) Hotel LD Rooma Dunhida · Rideepana 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03060&mlon=81.05723#map=17/7.03060/81.05723) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Kuttiyagolla Maha Vidyalaya · Kuttiyagolla 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03064&mlon=81.09595#map=17/7.03064/81.09595) College Thaldena Rehabilitation Center · Pussellawa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06321&mlon=81.05548#map=17/7.06321/81.05548) Police station Waldeck Police Station · Badulla Central 8.8 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 Demodara Places mapped inside Demodara in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 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 Passara DS Division - Ambathenna - Ambathenna West - Bibilegama East - Bibilegama West - Dambakote - Dambewela - Gerandiella - Gonagala East - Gonagala West - Kahataruppa - Kanahela - Kanawerella - Kanawerella East - Kanawerella West - Kudugala Pathana - Madugasthalawa North - Madugasthalawa South - Maligathenna - Maussagolla East - Maussagolla West - Medawelagama - Meedumpitiya - Meeriyabedda - Nikebedda - Palagolla - Palawatta - Pallegama - Paramahankada - Passara Town East - Passara Town North - Passara Town South - Pelgahathenna - Puhulwatta - Sapuroda - Thalagahagedara - Thennuge - Tholabowatta - Udagama - Welgolla - Wewekele ## Quick answers - Where is Demodara?In Passara DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Demodara?Ambagasdowa, Ekiriya, Ketakellagama, Morahela, Palawatta and Wattekele - How many villages are in Demodara?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Demodara?Hettiyagala (707 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Demodara?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Demodara?Rajapura Ayurveda - රාජපුර ආයුර්වේද, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Demodara?National Bank, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Demodara?People's, about 9.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Demodara?Ceypetco, about 8.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Demodara?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Demodara?LK8118005 (OCHA common operational dataset)