# Murapola East GN division, Deltota DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/murapola-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Deltota DS Division 

# Murapola East

Murapola East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Deltota DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.96 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.0km²
- 639 mtypical elevation

## Where is Murapola East?

Murapola East lies in [Deltota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/), [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Dampola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/hanguranketa/dampola/), [Kahambiliyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/kahambiliyawa/), [Kolambissa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kolambissa-east/), [Kolambissa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kolambissa-west/), [Murapola West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/murapola-west/), [Neelawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/neelawala/) and [Rekitipe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/hanguranketa/rekitipe/). By area it is the 10358th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Deltota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/). The centre of Murapola East is about 103 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1827° N, 80.7489° E. Local names: මුරපොල නැගෙනහිර .

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 Murapola East

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

- Rekitipe

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 Murapola East and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Murapola East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hanguranketha Dinisional Hospital · Pallemaluwa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17995&mlon=80.77293#map=17/7.17995/80.77293) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon - Marassana · Meeruppa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21683&mlon=80.73907#map=17/7.21683/80.73907) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Fuel Station · Kethigannawela 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22015&mlon=80.75178#map=17/7.22015/80.75178) 

Hotel Taylors Hill Boutique Hotel · Pattiyagama Udagama 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15948&mlon=80.71976#map=17/7.15948/80.71976) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School Hapuwala Primary School · Dampola 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17957&mlon=80.75613#map=17/7.17957/80.75613) 

College Gateway College · Udadelthota 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19742&mlon=80.69278#map=17/7.19742/80.69278) 

Police station Galaha Police Station · Galaha 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19594&mlon=80.67008#map=17/7.19594/80.67008) 

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 Deltota DS Division

- Bawlanawatta Janapadaya
- Bopitiya Nagaraya
- Galaha
- Gonangoda
- Greatweliya
- Kandegama
- Karagaskada North
- Karagaskada South
- Kiriwanaketiya
- Kolambissa East
- Kolambissa West
- Kotagepitiya
- Maussawa
- Medakekila
- Murapola West
- Nawaneliya
- Palugama
- Pattiyagama Gabadagama North
- Pattiyagama Gabadagama South
- Pattiyagama Pallegama
- Pattiyagama Udagama
- Perawatta East
- Perawatta West
- Suduwella
- Udadelthota
- Wadiyagoda
- Wanahapuwa
- Wetakepotha

## Quick answers

- Where is Murapola East?In Deltota DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Murapola East?Dampola, Kahambiliyawa, Kolambissa East, Kolambissa West, Murapola West, Neelawala and Rekitipe
- How many villages are in Murapola East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Murapola East?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Murapola East?Hanguranketha Dinisional Hospital, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Murapola East?Bank of Ceylon - Marassana, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Murapola East?Sampath ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Murapola East?Ceypetco Fuel Station, about 4.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Murapola East?LK2148110 (OCHA common operational dataset)
