# Wijayapura GN division, Siyambalanduwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/wijayapura/ Grama Niladhari division · Siyambalanduwa DS Division # Wijayapura Wijayapura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **19.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 19.1km² - 63 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wijayapura? Wijayapura 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 6 other GN divisions: [Kotiyagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/kotiyagala/), [Panama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/lahugala/panama-south/), [Panama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/lahugala/panama-west/), [Siripura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/siripura/), [Thissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/thissapura/) and [Wattegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/wattegama/). By area it is the 513th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Siyambalanduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/). The centre of Wijayapura is about 192 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7969° N, 81.5860° E. Local names: විජයපුර . 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 Wijayapura ### Nearby, outside Wijayapura - Wattarama Aranya Senasanaya · archaeological site, Wattegama5.7 km - Budu Patuna · ruins, Panama West8.9 km - Namaluwa · archaeological site, Kandahindagama10.0 km - Hulannuge Heda Oya Stone Anicut · ruins, Hulannuge West12 km - Hulannuge Heda Oya Archaeological Site · ruins, Hulannuge West12 km - Hedaoya Yaya Archaeological Site · ruins, Kandahindagama13 km - Maha Gal Amuna · attraction, Panama South13 km - Hulannuge Archaeological Site · ruins, Hulannuge13 km - Kandahindagama Archaeological Site · ruins, Kandahindagama14 km - Katupelellegala Ancient Buddhist Ruins · ruins, Karambagoda15 km - Budubawa · ruins, Panama South15 km - Lahugala Elakatuwa Welyaya Archaeological Site · ruins, Perani Lahugala16 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: Wijayapura - 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) · Mattala77 km - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa101 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. ## Villages and localities in Wijayapura Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Wijayapura. - Wattedoruwa Wewa 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Wijayapura Named natural and historic features inside Wijayapura, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Wattedoruwa Wewa ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Weheragoda · 120 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 Wijayapura 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 Wijayapura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital - Lahugala · Lahugala 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87795&mlon=81.71792#map=17/6.87795/81.71792) Bank National Savings Bank · Siyambalanduwa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90682&mlon=81.55273#map=17/6.90682/81.55273) ATM Bank of Ceylon · Sri Wijithapura 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90648&mlon=81.55683#map=17/6.90648/81.55683) Petrol pump fuel station · Siyambalanduwa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90666&mlon=81.55111#map=17/6.90666/81.55111) Hotel Ella Farmers Paradise · Ethimale 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85000&mlon=81.51670#map=17/6.85000/81.51670) Mall Marliyas Monaragala මර්ලියාස් මොණරාගල · Viharamulla 27 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 9.6 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 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01367&mlon=81.56250#map=17/7.01367/81.56250) Police station Police Station Siyambanduwa · Siyambalanduwa 13 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 - Siripura - Siyambalanduwa - Sri Wijithapura - Thissapura - Vilaoya - Waragama - Wattegama - Weragoda - Yakkadurawa ## Quick answers - Where is Wijayapura?In Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wijayapura?Kotiyagala, Panama South, Panama West, Siripura, Thissapura and Wattegama - What is there to see in Wijayapura?Wattarama Aranya Senasanaya, Budu Patuna, Namaluwa, Hulannuge Heda Oya Stone Anicut - What time zone is Wijayapura in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Wijayapura?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Wijayapura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Wijayapura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wijayapura?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Wijayapura?Weheragoda (120 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Wijayapura?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Wijayapura?Divisional Hospital - Lahugala, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wijayapura?National Savings Bank, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wijayapura?Bank of Ceylon, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wijayapura?fuel station, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wijayapura?LK8212235 (OCHA common operational dataset)