# Minipuragama GN division, Buttala DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/minipuragama/ Grama Niladhari division · Buttala DS Division # Minipuragama Minipuragama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Buttala DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **4.68 km²**. - 4.7km² ## Where is Minipuragama? Minipuragama lies in [Buttala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/), [Monaragala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Buruthagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/buruthagolla/), [Gonagan Ara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/gonagan-ara/), [Konketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/konketiya/), [Maligavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/maligavila/) and [Ulugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/ulugala/). By area it is the 3162nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Buttala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/). The centre of Minipuragama is about 168 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7130° N, 81.3544° E. Local names: මිණිපුරගම . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Minipuragama Named natural and historic features inside Minipuragama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Dambagoda · 128 m 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 Minipuragama and the best time to visit Using the climate of Monaragala District, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). 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 22 144 Feb 23 106 Mar 25 102 Apr 26 155 May 26 128 Jun 26 62 Jul 26 50 Aug 26 64 Sep 26 112 Oct 25 221 Nov 24 289 Dec 23 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Minipuragama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Okkampitiya Rural Hospital · Okkampitiya 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75547&mlon=81.30058#map=17/6.75547/81.30058) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Okkampitiya 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75068&mlon=81.30719#map=17/6.75068/81.30719) ATM NSB · Hulandawa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86156&mlon=81.34222#map=17/6.86156/81.34222) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Udagama 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76167&mlon=81.25020#map=17/6.76167/81.25020) Hotel Milla Resort · Maligavila 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70416&mlon=81.38466#map=17/6.70416/81.38466) Mall Marliyas Monaragala මර්ලියාස් මොණරාගල · Viharamulla 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86673&mlon=81.34988#map=17/6.86673/81.34988) School Okkampitiya Wijayabahu Maha Vidyalaya · Okkampitiya 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74842&mlon=81.30724#map=17/6.74842/81.30724) College Rainbow Computer School · Muppane 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85396&mlon=81.33913#map=17/6.85396/81.33913) Police station Police Station - Buttala · Udagama 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76262&mlon=81.25045#map=17/6.76262/81.25045) 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 Buttala DS Division - Buruthagolla - Dikyaya - Galtemmandiya - Gaminipura - Gonagan Ara - Horabokka - Konketiya - Kukurampola - Kumaragama - Kumarapura - Mahagodayaya - Mahasenpura - Maligavila - Medagama - Okkampitiya - Pahalagama - Pelwatta - Pettagamwela - Puhulkotuwa - Rahathangama - Uda Arawa - Udagama - Ulugala - Unawatuna - Veheragala - Waguruwela - Yatiyallathota - Yudaganawa ## Quick answers - Where is Minipuragama?In Buttala DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Minipuragama?Buruthagolla, Gonagan Ara, Konketiya, Maligavila and Ulugala - What is the highest point in Minipuragama?Dambagoda (128 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Minipuragama?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Minipuragama?Okkampitiya Rural Hospital, about 7.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Minipuragama?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Minipuragama?NSB, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Minipuragama?Lanka Filling Station, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Minipuragama?LK8224065 (OCHA common operational dataset)