# Girambe GN division, Welimada DS Division, Badulla District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/girambe/ Grama Niladhari division · Welimada DS Division # Girambe Girambe is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **1.89 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.9km² - 1mapped services - 1,137 mtypical elevation ## Where is Girambe? Girambe lies in [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/), [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: [Ambagahakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/ambagahakumbura/), [Dangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/dangamuwa/), [Divurumgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/divurumgama/), [Gavarammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/gavarammana/), [Ketagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/ketagoda/), [Puranwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/puranwela/) and [Welimada Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/welimada-watta/). By area it is the 7202nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/). The centre of Girambe is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9118° N, 80.8898° E. Local names: ගිරාඹේ . 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 Girambe Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Girambe. - Dehipola - Girambe 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 Girambe Named natural and historic features inside Girambe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Uma Ela 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 Girambe and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 325 m higher 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 20 144 Feb 21 106 Mar 23 102 Apr 24 155 May 24 128 Jun 24 62 Jul 24 50 Aug 24 64 Sep 24 112 Oct 23 221 Nov 22 289 Dec 21 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Girambe Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Welimada Animal Clinic · Dimuthugama 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90152&mlon=80.89896#map=17/6.90152/80.89896) Bank People's Bank · Ambagasdowa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92770&mlon=80.89712#map=17/6.92770/80.89712) ATM ATM · Welimada Town 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) Petrol pump Cooparative Filling Station · Kumarapattiya 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92796&mlon=80.89879#map=17/6.92796/80.89879) Hotel King Garden View Hotel · Palugama Ella 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90162&mlon=80.88575#map=17/6.90162/80.88575) Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) School Girambe School · Divurumgama 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90482&mlon=80.88667#map=17/6.90482/80.88667) College Stanford International Campus · Ambewela 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87087&mlon=80.82882#map=17/6.87087/80.82882) Police station Ambagasdowa Police Station · Kumarapattiya 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92818&mlon=80.89845#map=17/6.92818/80.89845) 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 Girambe Places mapped inside Girambe in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 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 Welimada DS Division - Alakolagala - Alawathugoda - Alugolla - Ambagahakumbura - Ambewela - Bibiligamuwa - Bogahakumbura - Boragas - Boralanda - Dambavinna - Dayaraba Watta - Dikkapitiya - Dimuthugama - Divithotawela - Divurumgama - Erabadda - Galedanda - Gavarammana - Guruthalawa - Helayalkumbura - Hewanakumbura - Himbiliyagolla - Hingurugamuwa - Hinnarangolla - Hulankapolla - Idamegama - Kabillegama - Kalubululanda - Kandepuhulpola - Karagasthenna - Keppetipola - Ketakella - Koskanuwegama - Kotakithula - Landegama - Mahathenna - Maligathenna - Malpotha - Mavithikumbura - Medagedaragama - Mirahawatta - Nawela - Nedungamuwa - Ohiya - Ohiya Estate - Pahalayalkumbura - Palugama Ella - Palugama Town - Pitapola - Puhulpola - Puranwela - Rahangala - Rathkarawwa - Silmiyapura - Thennakonwela - Udakendagolla - Udupeella - Vidurupola - Wangiyakumbura - Welikadagama - Welimada Town - Welimada Watta - Yalpathwela ## Quick answers - Where is Girambe?In Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Girambe?Ambagahakumbura, Dangamuwa, Divurumgama, Gavarammana, Ketagoda, Puranwela and Welimada Watta - How many villages are in Girambe?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Girambe?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Girambe?Welimada Animal Clinic, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Girambe?People's Bank, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Girambe?ATM, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Girambe?Cooparative Filling Station, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Girambe?LK8130045 (OCHA common operational dataset)