Bogahakumbura

Bogahakumbura
බෝගහකුඹුර
Bogahakumbura
Coordinates: 6°51′43″N 80°52′35″E / 6.86194°N 80.87639°E / 6.86194; 80.87639
Province Uva Province
District Badulla
Divisional Secretariat Welimada
Area
 • Land 9 km2 (3 sq mi)
 • Water .5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 1,500
Time zone Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone (UTC+5:30)
Postal Code 90354

Bogahakumbura (බෝගහකුඹුර in Sinhala language)is a rural town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. Majority of people in the area are involved with vegetable cultivation.[1]

This town is located between Haputale - Keppetipola main road. Haputale (17 km), Welimada (12 km), Bandarawela (18 km), Nuwaraeliya (26 km) and Diyatalawa(12 km) are closest major towns from Bogahakumbura. Boralanda (6 km), Keppetipola (6 km/7 km) are the closest minor towns for bogahakumbura.[2][3] The Grama Niladhari Division of the Bogahakumbura is 51.[4]

Vegetable cultivation around the Bogahakumbura area

Bogahakumbura town is rapidly growing town in Welimada Area. Most closer reason for that is large number of vegetable amount cultivated daily and bidding in the town. About 50 lorries are come from Dambulla, Keppetipola, Bandarawela, Marata, Hambantota, Wellawaya, Ampara and some other places to buy vegetables. About 25 vegetable bidding centers are available in the town. Alawathugoda, Wangiyakumbura, Kandepuhulpola, Pahala Ambewela, Gatalagamuwa, Kirindi Ela, Hewanakumbura, Kalabululanda and Alugolla people visit this town daily. Government schools, Hospital, Temples, Shops, Banks and Post office are available.

Government Institutions

There are several government institutes are available in Bogahakumbura city.

Places

Tourist Attractions

There are several tourist attractions closed to Bogahakumbura town.

Famous Persons

Few persons started their journey from Bogahakumbura.

Postal Services

External links

See also

References

  1. ↑ Growing Soils
  2. ↑ Post Harvest
  3. ↑ potatoes
  4. ↑ Grama Niladhari Divisions
  5. ↑ Hospitals Archived March 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  6. ↑ https://www.google.lk/maps/place/Udakirinda+Wipassana+Meditation+Center/@6.8657562,80.8527149,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x3ae479ad5395a7db:0x788cf970fe261f30 [Bhawana Center]
  7. ↑ http://www.sarisara.com/udamala/main.php [Udamala]
  8. ↑ http://www.alawathugoda.com/beauty/diyawatanalla [Diyawatanalla Falls]
  9. ↑ Postal Codes Archived August 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  10. ↑ Bogahakumbura Maha Vidyalaya
  11. ↑ Temple of Alawathugoda Bogahakumbura
  12. ↑ Maha Sanga
  13. ↑
  14. ↑ Jummah Mosque
  15. ↑ rightmenue=1&sid=4&orderby=fldSTITLE&title=Sri%20Lanka%20Muslim%20Schools%20in%20Badulla%20District Bogahakumbura Muslim Vidyalaya Archived April 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  16. ↑

Coordinates: 6°51′43″N 80°52′35″E / 6.86194°N 80.87639°E / 6.86194; 80.87639


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