# Hingurugamuwa GN division, Welimada DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/hingurugamuwa/

Grama Niladhari division · Welimada DS Division 

# Hingurugamuwa

Hingurugamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **6.02 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 6.0km²
- 1,257 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hingurugamuwa?

Hingurugamuwa 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 9 other GN divisions: [Aluthwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/aluthwela/), [Ellagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/ellagama/), [Galedanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/galedanda/), [Guruthalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/guruthalawa/), [Karagasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/karagasthenna/), [Kotakithula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/kotakithula/), [Mahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/mahathenna/), [Malpotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/malpotha/) and [Welikadagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/welikadagama/). By area it is the 2338th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.1% of [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/). The centre of Hingurugamuwa is about 120 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8410° N, 80.9321° E. Local names: හිඟුරුගමුව .

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 Hingurugamuwa

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

- Ellagama

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 Hingurugamuwa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 445 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 20 106 

Mar 22 102 

Apr 23 155 

May 23 128 

Jun 23 62 

Jul 23 50 

Aug 23 64 

Sep 23 112 

Oct 22 221 

Nov 21 289 

Dec 20 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hingurugamuwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mirahawaththa hospital · Kotakithula 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87198&mlon=80.93802#map=17/6.87198/80.93802) 

Bank Rural Bank Guruthalawa · Guruthalawa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84725&mlon=80.90315#map=17/6.84725/80.90315) 

ATM ATM · Welimada Town 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Rahangala 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82761&mlon=80.89438#map=17/6.82761/80.89438) 

Hotel Nalanda residence · Aluthwela 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81717&mlon=80.93636#map=17/6.81717/80.93636) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Mirahawatta shool · Kotakithula 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86547&mlon=80.93799#map=17/6.86547/80.93799) 

College Sri Lanka Military Academy · Diyathalawa 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80707&mlon=80.94442#map=17/6.80707/80.94442) 

Police station bandarawela police station · Bandarawela West 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83508&mlon=80.98522#map=17/6.83508/80.98522) 

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 Welimada DS Division

- Alakolagala
- Alawathugoda
- Alugolla
- Ambagahakumbura
- Ambewela
- Bibiligamuwa
- Bogahakumbura
- Boragas
- Boralanda
- Dambavinna
- Dayaraba Watta
- Dikkapitiya
- Dimuthugama
- Divithotawela
- Divurumgama
- Erabadda
- Galedanda
- Gavarammana
- Girambe
- Guruthalawa
- Helayalkumbura
- Hewanakumbura
- Himbiliyagolla
- 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 Hingurugamuwa?In Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hingurugamuwa?Aluthwela, Ellagama, Galedanda, Guruthalawa, Karagasthenna, Kotakithula, Mahathenna, Malpotha and Welikadagama
- How many villages are in Hingurugamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Hingurugamuwa?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hingurugamuwa?Mirahawaththa hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hingurugamuwa?Rural Bank Guruthalawa, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hingurugamuwa?ATM, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hingurugamuwa?Lanka Filling Station, about 4.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hingurugamuwa?LK8130265 (OCHA common operational dataset)