# Hulankapolla GN division, Welimada DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Welimada DS Division 

# Hulankapolla

Hulankapolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **1.59 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.6km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,560 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hulankapolla?

Hulankapolla 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 5 other GN divisions: [Alakolagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/alakolagala/), [Galahagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/galahagama/), [Goredihela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/goredihela/), [Sandathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/sandathenna/) and [Silmiyapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/silmiyapura/). By area it is the 8068th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/). The centre of Hulankapolla is about 109 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9223° N, 80.8317° E. Local names: හුලංකපොල්ල .

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 Hulankapolla

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Hulankapolla.

- Galahagama
- Hakgala

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 Hulankapolla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 748 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 18 144 

Feb 18 106 

Mar 20 102 

Apr 21 155 

May 21 128 

Jun 21 62 

Jul 21 50 

Aug 21 64 

Sep 21 112 

Oct 20 221 

Nov 19 289 

Dec 18 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hulankapolla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Weerasekara Aurwedha medical Center · Palugama Town 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89381&mlon=80.86982#map=17/6.89381/80.86982) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Boragas 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90762&mlon=80.84212#map=17/6.90762/80.84212) 

ATM ATM · Welimada Town 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) 

Petrol pump Kappetipola Shead · Palugama Town 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89388&mlon=80.86596#map=17/6.89388/80.86596) 

Hotel Mount Crest Holiday Bungalow · Hulankapolla 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92282&mlon=80.82647#map=17/6.92282/80.82647) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Sri Pragnasena Maha Vidyalaya · Boragas 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90702&mlon=80.84018#map=17/6.90702/80.84018) 

College Gamini National School Online Museum- Nuwara Eliya · Meepilimana 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92715&mlon=80.78459#map=17/6.92715/80.78459) 

Police station Ambagasdowa Police Station · Kumarapattiya 7.4 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 Hulankapolla

Places mapped inside Hulankapolla in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- 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
- Girambe
- Guruthalawa
- Helayalkumbura
- Hewanakumbura
- Himbiliyagolla
- Hingurugamuwa
- Hinnarangolla
- 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 Hulankapolla?In Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hulankapolla?Alakolagala, Galahagama, Goredihela, Sandathenna and Silmiyapura
- How many villages are in Hulankapolla?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Hulankapolla?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hulankapolla?Weerasekara Aurwedha medical Center, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hulankapolla?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hulankapolla?ATM, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hulankapolla?Kappetipola Shead, about 4.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hulankapolla?LK8130010 (OCHA common operational dataset)