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

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

Grama Niladhari division · Medagama DS Division 

# Thimbiriya

Thimbiriya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Medagama DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **7.60 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 7.6km²
- 245 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thimbiriya?

Thimbiriya 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 6 other GN divisions: [Bakinigahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/bakinigahawela/), [Ilukkumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/ilukkumbura/), [Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/medagama/), [Mellagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/mellagama/), [Pubbara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/pubbara/) and [Thambana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/thambana/). By area it is the 1718th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.2% of [Medagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/). The centre of Thimbiriya is about 159 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0235° N, 81.2909° E. Local names: තිඹිරිය .

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 Thimbiriya

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

- Timbiriya

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 Thimbiriya 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 Thimbiriya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medagama Hospitle · Medagama 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03913&mlon=81.27482#map=17/7.03913/81.27482) 

Bank People's Bank · Lunugala Town 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04274&mlon=81.20339#map=17/7.04274/81.20339) 

ATM NSB · Hulandawa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86156&mlon=81.34222#map=17/6.86156/81.34222) 

Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Lunugala Town 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04191&mlon=81.20311#map=17/7.04191/81.20311) 

Hotel Ranvil Hotel · Nugamura 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07269&mlon=81.26084#map=17/7.07269/81.26084) 

Mall Soleil Lanka International · Bandarawadiya 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09164&mlon=81.40154#map=17/7.09164/81.40154) 

School Karametiya Primary School · Thambana 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01617&mlon=81.30927#map=17/7.01617/81.30927) 

College Alpitiya Navodya College · Ellekona 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94949&mlon=81.36792#map=17/6.94949/81.36792) 

Police station Lunugala Police Station · Lunugala Town 10 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
- Nannapurawa
- Nugamura
- Pitadeniya
- Polgahapitiya
- Pothubandhana
- Pubbara
- Rattanadeniya
- Senapathiya
- Senpathigama
- Thambana
- Yakunnawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Thimbiriya?In Medagama DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thimbiriya?Bakinigahawela, Ilukkumbura, Medagama, Mellagama, Pubbara and Thambana
- How many villages are in Thimbiriya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Thimbiriya?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thimbiriya?Medagama Hospitle, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thimbiriya?People's Bank, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thimbiriya?NSB, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thimbiriya?IOC Gas Station, about 9.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thimbiriya?LK8209110 (OCHA common operational dataset)