# Debaraara GN division, Wellawaya DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/debaraara/

Grama Niladhari division · Wellawaya DS Division 

# Debaraara

Debaraara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wellawaya DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **38.5 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 38.5km²
- 1mapped services
- 107 mtypical elevation

## Where is Debaraara?

Debaraara lies in [Wellawaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/), [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: [Balaharuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/balaharuwa/), [Bodagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/thanamalwila/bodagama/), [Kithulkote](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/kithulkote/), [Mahawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/thanamalwila/mahawewa/), [Nikawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/thanamalwila/nikawewa/) and [Uva Kudaoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/uva-kudaoya/). By area it is the 188th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.7% of [Wellawaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/). The centre of Debaraara is about 146 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.5010° N, 81.0994° E. Local names: දෙබරආර .

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 Debaraara

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

- Debara Ara

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 Debaraara

Named natural and historic features inside Debaraara, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.

- Debara Ara
- Debara Ara Wewa
- Namada Wewa
- Punchi Wewa

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Maha Ladiyagala · 125 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Mahajulgala

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 Debaraara 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 Debaraara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital-Thanamalwila · Sittarama 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43542&mlon=81.13071#map=17/6.43542/81.13071) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Ethiliwewa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62157&mlon=81.12561#map=17/6.62157/81.12561) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Mattala 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29193&mlon=81.12092#map=17/6.29193/81.12092) 

Petrol pump Filling station - Thanamalwila · Kivul Ara 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44538&mlon=81.13087#map=17/6.44538/81.13087) 

Hotel The Rain Tree Hotel · Debaraara 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.49681&mlon=81.12305#map=17/6.49681/81.12305) 

School Kudaoya Maha Vidyalaya · Uva Kudaoya 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52887&mlon=81.12486#map=17/6.52887/81.12486) 

College General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Southern Campus · Nugegalayaya 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.35607&mlon=81.00482#map=17/6.35607/81.00482) 

Police station Police Station Thanmalwila · Sittarama 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43766&mlon=81.13111#map=17/6.43766/81.13111) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Debaraara

Places mapped inside Debaraara in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Wellawaya DS Division

- Anapallama
- Andawelayaya
- Balaharuwa
- Buduruwagala
- Dimbulamure
- Ethiliwewa
- Galbokka
- Handapanagala
- Kithulkote
- Kotikambokka
- Kurugama
- Mahaaragama
- Neluwagala
- Nugayaya
- Pubuduwewa
- Randenigodayaya
- Randeniya
- Siripuragama
- Siyambalagunaya
- Sudupanawela
- Thelulla
- Thelulla Colony
- Uva Kudaoya
- Veherayaya
- Veherayaya Colony
- Warunagama
- Wellawaya
- Yalabowa

## Quick answers

- Where is Debaraara?In Wellawaya DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Debaraara?Balaharuwa, Bodagama, Kithulkote, Mahawewa, Nikawewa and Uva Kudaoya
- How many villages are in Debaraara?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Debaraara?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Debaraara?Maha Ladiyagala (125 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Debaraara?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Debaraara?District Hospital-Thanamalwila, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Debaraara?Bank of Ceylon, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Debaraara?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Debaraara?Filling station - Thanamalwila, about 7.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Debaraara?LK8221135 (OCHA common operational dataset)
