# Boliyadda GN division, Soranathota DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/boliyadda/

Grama Niladhari division · Soranathota DS Division 

# Boliyadda

Boliyadda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Soranathota DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **3.11 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.1km²
- 1mapped services
- 411 mtypical elevation

## Where is Boliyadda?

Boliyadda lies in [Soranathota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/), [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: [Hunuketapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/hunuketapitiya/), [Pallekanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/pallekanda/), [Pathanegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/pathanegedara/), [Pussellakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/pussellakanda/), [Pussellawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/pussellawa/) and [Thaldena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/meegahakiula/thaldena/). By area it is the 4768th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.9% of [Soranathota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/). The centre of Boliyadda is about 133 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0788° N, 81.0436° E. Local names: බෝලියද්ද .

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 Boliyadda

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Boliyadda. Settlements here lie between about 322 m and 545 m above sea level (median 411 m).

- Alakolagolla
- Budugekanda
- Gonkatuwa
- Polwatta

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 Boliyadda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 401 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**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 144 

Feb 26 106 

Mar 27 102 

Apr 29 155 

May 29 128 

Jun 28 62 

Jul 28 50 

Aug 29 64 

Sep 29 112 

Oct 28 221 

Nov 26 289 

Dec 26 262 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Boliyadda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Thaldena Dispensary · Boliyadda 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08787&mlon=81.04765#map=17/7.08787/81.04765) 

Bank National Bank · Pitawelagama 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99866&mlon=81.05361#map=17/6.99866/81.05361) 

ATM People's · Badulla East 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98823&mlon=81.06001#map=17/6.98823/81.06001) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kailagoda 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99854&mlon=81.05714#map=17/6.99854/81.05714) 

Hotel LD Rooma Dunhida · Rideepana 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03060&mlon=81.05723#map=17/7.03060/81.05723) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Pussellawa Maha Vidyalaya · Pussellawa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06574&mlon=81.05538#map=17/7.06574/81.05538) 

College Thaldena Rehabilitation Center · Pussellawa 2.2 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 9.6 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 Boliyadda

Places mapped inside Boliyadda 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 Soranathota DS Division

- Ambagasdowa
- Angoda
- Budugekanda
- Dikpitiya
- Egodawela
- Idamegama
- Idamepanguwa
- Kandegedara Town
- Ketakellagama
- Kirioruwa
- Kithulwattagama
- Kohovila
- Kosgolla
- Kuttiyagolla
- Ledgerwatta
- Moragolla
- Pallekanda
- Pathanegedara
- Pussellakanda
- Pussellawa
- Rideepana
- Soranathota
- Wattekele
- Yatilellagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Boliyadda?In Soranathota DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Boliyadda?Hunuketapitiya, Pallekanda, Pathanegedara, Pussellakanda, Pussellawa and Thaldena
- How many villages are in Boliyadda?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Boliyadda?Settlements lie between 322 m and 545 m
- What is the best time to visit Boliyadda?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Boliyadda?Thaldena Dispensary, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Boliyadda?National Bank, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Boliyadda?People's, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Boliyadda?Ceypetco, about 9.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Boliyadda?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Boliyadda?LK8115020 (OCHA common operational dataset)
