# Orubendiwewa GN division, Rideemaliyadda DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/orubendiwewa/

Grama Niladhari division · Rideemaliyadda DS Division 

# Orubendiwewa

Orubendiwewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rideemaliyadda DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **11.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 11.4km²
- 128 mtypical elevation

## Where is Orubendiwewa?

Orubendiwewa lies in [Rideemaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/), [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: [Beligalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/beligalla/), [Galporuyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/galporuyaya/), [Sangabopura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/sangabopura/), [Serana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/serana/) and [Thalangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/thalangamuwa/). By area it is the 1017th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Rideemaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/). The centre of Orubendiwewa is about 142 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3892° N, 81.0545° E. Local names: ඔරුබැඳිවැව .

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 Orubendiwewa

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

- Malgoda

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).

## Weather in Orubendiwewa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 684 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
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 144 

Feb 28 106 

Mar 29 102 

Apr 30 155 

May 31 128 

Jun 30 62 

Jul 30 50 

Aug 31 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 Orubendiwewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Giradurukotte දීසා රෝහල ගීරාදුරුකෝට්ටේ · Girandurukotte 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46929&mlon=81.01910#map=17/7.46929/81.01910) 

Bank Regional development ATM · Mahiyanganaya Town 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33993&mlon=80.99334#map=17/7.33993/80.99334) 

ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Dehiattakandiya 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67118&mlon=81.04712#map=17/7.67118/81.04712) 

Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33962&mlon=80.99196#map=17/7.33962/80.99196) 

Hotel Sorabora Gedara Mahiyanganaya · Wewgampaha 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35332&mlon=80.99925#map=17/7.35332/80.99925) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Ulhitiyawa School · Beligalla 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39434&mlon=81.08481#map=17/7.39434/81.08481) 

College Technical College Hasalaka · Hasalaka 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35817&mlon=80.94945#map=17/7.35817/80.94945) 

Police station Mahiyangana Police Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33520&mlon=80.99322#map=17/7.33520/80.99322) 

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 Rideemaliyadda DS Division

- Abhayapura
- Aluketiyawa
- Andaulpatha
- Aralupitiya
- Arawa
- Arawatta
- Bubula
- Deekirigolla
- Dehigama
- Dikkendayaya
- Dikyaya
- Diyakombala
- Ekiriyankumbura
- Gamakumbura North
- Gamakumbura South
- Ikiriyagoda
- Kandegama
- Kandubedda
- Keselpotha North
- Keselpotha South
- Kotathalawa
- Kudalunuka
- Kuralewela
- Kuruvithenna
- Mahagama
- Mahalunuka
- Morana
- Nagadeepa
- Pahalaoyagama
- Pethiyagoda
- Pinnagolla
- Rideemaliyadda North
- Rideemaliyadda South
- Ritigahaarawa
- Sangabopura
- Senevigama
- Serana
- Uraniya
- Uva Gemunupura
- Uva Thissapura
- Welampele

## Quick answers

- Where is Orubendiwewa?In Rideemaliyadda DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Orubendiwewa?Beligalla, Galporuyaya, Sangabopura, Serana and Thalangamuwa
- How many villages are in Orubendiwewa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Orubendiwewa?February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Orubendiwewa?Divisional Hospital Giradurukotte දීසා රෝහල ගීරාදුරුකෝට්ටේ, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Orubendiwewa?Regional development ATM, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Orubendiwewa?Peoples Bank ATM, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Orubendiwewa?IOC Gas Station, about 8.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Orubendiwewa?LK8106005 (OCHA common operational dataset)