# Nannapurawa GN division, Medagama DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/nannapurawa/

Grama Niladhari division · Medagama DS Division 

# Nannapurawa

Nannapurawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Medagama DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **3.28 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.3km²
- 244 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nannapurawa?

Nannapurawa lies in [Medagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Bibilamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/bibilamulla/), [Dahamgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/dahamgama/), [Diviyapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/diviyapola/), [Kohukumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/kohukumbura/), [Kongolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/kongolla/), [Nugamura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/nugamura/) and [Senpathigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/senpathigama/). By area it is the 4548th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Medagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/). The centre of Nannapurawa is about 157 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0856° N, 81.2652° E. Local names: නන්නපුරාව .

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 Nannapurawa

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Nannapurawa. Settlements here lie between about 222 m and 254 m above sea level (median 244 m).

- Ambanporuwa
- Dahamgama
- Diyapola
- Nannapurawa
- Pallewelipitiya
- Udawelipitiya

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 Nannapurawa 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**.

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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 Nannapurawa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medagama Hospitle · Medagama 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03913&mlon=81.27482#map=17/7.03913/81.27482) 

Bank People's Bank · Lunugala Town 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04274&mlon=81.20339#map=17/7.04274/81.20339) 

ATM People's · Badulla East 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98823&mlon=81.06001#map=17/6.98823/81.06001) 

Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Lunugala Town 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04191&mlon=81.20311#map=17/7.04191/81.20311) 

Hotel Ranvil Hotel · Nugamura 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07269&mlon=81.26084#map=17/7.07269/81.26084) 

Mall Bright Fancy & Shoes · Bibila 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15937&mlon=81.22531#map=17/7.15937/81.22531) 

School Ethundamuwawa Primary School · Udakiruwa 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08265&mlon=81.22447#map=17/7.08265/81.22447) 

College Faculty Of Engineering Technology -The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) · Nagala 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16196&mlon=81.24734#map=17/7.16196/81.24734) 

Police station Lunugala Police Station · Lunugala Town 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04769&mlon=81.20348#map=17/7.04769/81.20348) 

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 Medagama DS Division

- Aiwela
- Alana
- Amunekandura
- Bakinigahawela
- Bendiyawa
- Bibilamulla
- Dahagoniya
- Dahamgama
- Diviyapola
- Elhena
- Ellekona
- Godigamuwa
- Ilukkumbura
- Kalugahawadiya
- Keenagoda
- Kendavinna
- Kinnarabowa
- Kohukumbura
- Kongolla
- Kotabowa
- Medagama
- Mellagama
- Monarawana
- Nugamura
- Pitadeniya
- Polgahapitiya
- Pothubandhana
- Pubbara
- Rattanadeniya
- Senapathiya
- Senpathigama
- Thambana
- Thimbiriya
- Yakunnawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Nannapurawa?In Medagama DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Nannapurawa?Bibilamulla, Dahamgama, Diviyapola, Kohukumbura, Kongolla, Nugamura and Senpathigama
- How many villages are in Nannapurawa?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nannapurawa?Settlements lie between 222 m and 254 m
- What is the best time to visit Nannapurawa?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nannapurawa?Medagama Hospitle, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nannapurawa?People's Bank, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nannapurawa?People's, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nannapurawa?IOC Gas Station, about 8.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nannapurawa?LK8209050 (OCHA common operational dataset)