# Siripura GN division, Siyambalanduwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/siripura/ Grama Niladhari division · Siyambalanduwa DS Division # Siripura Siripura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **46.7 km²**. - 46.7km² ## Where is Siripura? Siripura lies in [Siyambalanduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Kandahindagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/lahugala/kandahindagama/), [Karambagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/karambagoda/), [Madugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/madugama/), [Maha Kalugolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/maha-kalugolla/), [Panama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/lahugala/panama-west/), [Perakumpura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/perakumpura/), [Thissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/thissapura/) and [Wijayapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/wijayapura/). By area it is the 144th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.4% of [Siyambalanduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/). The centre of Siripura is about 192 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8389° N, 81.5817° E. Local names: සිරිපුර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Siripura ### Nearby, outside Siripura - Namaluwa · archaeological site, Kandahindagama6.6 km - Wattarama Aranya Senasanaya · archaeological site, Wattegama7.4 km - Hulannuge Heda Oya Stone Anicut · ruins, Hulannuge West9.1 km - Hulannuge Heda Oya Archaeological Site · ruins, Hulannuge West9.1 km - Hedaoya Yaya Archaeological Site · ruins, Kandahindagama9.3 km - Kandahindagama Archaeological Site · ruins, Kandahindagama10 km - Hulannuge Archaeological Site · ruins, Hulannuge10 km - Katupelellegala Ancient Buddhist Ruins · ruins, Karambagoda11 km - Budu Patuna · ruins, Panama West12 km - Lahugala Elakatuwa Welyaya Archaeological Site · ruins, Perani Lahugala14 km - Pansalgoda Ruins · ruins, Helamulla14 km - Lahugala Thiththawel Mandiya Welyaya Archaeological Site · ruins, Perani Lahugala14 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Siripura - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala80 km - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa97 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:50). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Landscape and landmarks of Siripura Named natural and historic features inside Siripura, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kadurem Ara 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 Siripura 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 Siripura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital - Lahugala · Lahugala 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87795&mlon=81.71792#map=17/6.87795/81.71792) Bank National Savings Bank · Siyambalanduwa 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90682&mlon=81.55273#map=17/6.90682/81.55273) ATM Bank of Ceylon · Sri Wijithapura 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90648&mlon=81.55683#map=17/6.90648/81.55683) Petrol pump fuel station · Siyambalanduwa 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90666&mlon=81.55111#map=17/6.90666/81.55111) Hotel Ella Farmers Paradise · Ethimale 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85000&mlon=81.51670#map=17/6.85000/81.51670) Mall Marliyas Monaragala මර්ලියාස් මොණරාගල · Viharamulla 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86673&mlon=81.34988#map=17/6.86673/81.34988) School Wattegama Balika Maha Vidyalaya - Wattegama · Wattegama 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79823&mlon=81.49953#map=17/6.79823/81.49953) College Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education - Dehiwala · Newgala 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01367&mlon=81.56250#map=17/7.01367/81.56250) Police station Police Station Siyambanduwa · Siyambalanduwa 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90665&mlon=81.54775#map=17/6.90665/81.54775) 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 Siyambalanduwa DS Division - Ambagahapitiya - Barawaya - Beraliyapola - Buddama - Dombagahawela - Ethimale - Ethimale Colony - Galamuna - Gemunupura - Govindupura - Guruhela - Helamulla - Indigasella - Kalugollayaya - Karambagoda - Kimbulawela - Kivulayaya - Kodayana - Kooragammana - Kotagoda - Kotiyagala - Kotiyagoda - Liyangolla - Madugama - Maha Kalugolla - Manabharana - Meeyagala - Minipura - Muthukandiya - Nape - Newgala - Nugagahakivula - Pahatha Arawa - Pallegama - Pallewela - Perakumpura - Ruhunu Danawwa - Samanala Bedda - Siyambalanduwa - Sri Wijithapura - Thissapura - Vilaoya - Waragama - Wattegama - Weragoda - Wijayapura - Yakkadurawa ## Quick answers - Where is Siripura?In Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Siripura?Kandahindagama, Karambagoda, Madugama, Maha Kalugolla, Panama West, Perakumpura, Thissapura and Wijayapura - What is there to see in Siripura?Namaluwa, Wattarama Aranya Senasanaya, Hulannuge Heda Oya Stone Anicut, Hulannuge Heda Oya Archaeological Site - What time zone is Siripura in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Siripura?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Siripura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Siripura?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Siripura?Divisional Hospital - Lahugala, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Siripura?National Savings Bank, about 8.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Siripura?Bank of Ceylon, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Siripura?fuel station, about 8.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Siripura?LK8212205 (OCHA common operational dataset)