# Haloya GN division, Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/haloya/

Grama Niladhari division · Doluwa DS Division 

# Haloya

Haloya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **5.51 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 5.5km²
- 841 mtypical elevation

## Where is Haloya?

Haloya lies in [Doluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Galoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/galoya/), [Hindagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/hindagala/), [Mahakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/mahakanda/), [Perawatta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/perawatta-west/), [Uda Peradeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/uda-peradeniya/), [Uduwela Udagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/uduwela-udagama-east/), [Uduwela Udagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/uduwela-udagama-west/) and [Wariyagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/wariyagala/). By area it is the 2621st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.9% of [Doluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/). The centre of Haloya is about 92 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2206° N, 80.6358° E. Local names: හල්ඔය .

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 Haloya

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Haloya.

- Haloya
- Haloyawatta

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 Haloya

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

### Estates

1 rubber estate.

- Old Haloya

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 Haloya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 299 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 19 108 

Feb 20 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 20 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Haloya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kandy Central Hospital · Godapola West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22869&mlon=80.59582#map=17/7.22869/80.59582) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Karamada South 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21614&mlon=80.59816#map=17/7.21614/80.59816) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Lanka Fuel Filling Station · Gelioya 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20902&mlon=80.59877#map=17/7.20902/80.59877) 

Hotel Yale Kandy Park · Wariyagala 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20658&mlon=80.63378#map=17/7.20658/80.63378) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Bizzy Bees Pre Schools · Nillamba 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19973&mlon=80.64237#map=17/7.19973/80.64237) 

College CCL Academy · Pooliyadda 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23500&mlon=80.65464#map=17/7.23500/80.65464) 

Police station Galaha Police Station · Galaha 4.7 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 Doluwa DS Division

- Atuwewatta
- Doluwa
- Galoya
- Gampolawatta
- Ganegoda
- Godawela
- Gothatuwela
- Gurukele
- Hunugala
- Inguruwatta
- Kahawatta
- Legumdeniya
- Masgolla
- Megoda Kalugamuwa
- Millagahamula
- Mulgama
- Naranvita
- Nawa Gurukele
- Nawa Nillamba
- Nillamba
- Orayanwatta
- Pabadeniya
- Palledelthota
- Panvilathenna
- Pitawala
- Pupuressa
- Rajathalawa
- Thumpelawaka
- Thundeniya
- Ududeniya
- Wariyagala
- Wewathenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Haloya?In Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Haloya?Galoya, Hindagala, Mahakanda, Perawatta West, Uda Peradeniya, Uduwela Udagama East, Uduwela Udagama West and Wariyagala
- How many villages are in Haloya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Haloya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Haloya?Kandy Central Hospital, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Haloya?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Haloya?Commercial Bank ATM, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Haloya?Ceypetco Lanka Fuel Filling Station, about 4.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Haloya?LK2142010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
