# Uda Bowala GN division, Gangawata Korale DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Gangawata Korale DS Division 

# Uda Bowala

Uda Bowala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Gangawata Korale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.70 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.7km²
- 5mapped services
- 493 mtypical elevation

## Where is Uda Bowala?

Uda Bowala lies in [Gangawata Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/), [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: [Bowala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/bowala/), [Bowalawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/bowalawatta/), [Getambe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/getambe/), [Heeressagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/heeressagala/), [Ogastawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/ogastawatta/), [Palle Peradeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/palle-peradeniya/) and [Uda Peradeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/uda-peradeniya/). By area it is the 11433rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Gangawata Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/). The centre of Uda Bowala is about 93 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 3.1 km from Kandy, the main town of Gangawata Korale DS Division. The centre point is at 7.2678° N, 80.6180° E. Local names: උඩබෝවල .

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 Uda Bowala

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

- Urawala

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 Uda Bowala 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 Uda Bowala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital hablagosh hospital · Mulgampala 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27215&mlon=80.61991#map=17/7.27215/80.61991) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank · Welata 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27406&mlon=80.61339#map=17/7.27406/80.61339) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Welata 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28100&mlon=80.62059#map=17/7.28100/80.62059) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Getambe 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27403&mlon=80.60995#map=17/7.27403/80.60995) 

Hotel Kandy Village Inn - Heerassagala · Uda Bowala 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26778&mlon=80.61921#map=17/7.26778/80.61921) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Sri Vimalabuddhi Junior School · Bowala 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27059&mlon=80.61225#map=17/7.27059/80.61225) 

College Horizon Campus - Kandy Regional Centre · Welata 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27515&mlon=80.61304#map=17/7.27515/80.61304) 

Police station Peradeniya Police Station · Getambe 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26764&mlon=80.60218#map=17/7.26764/80.60218) 

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 Uda Bowala

Places mapped inside Uda Bowala in open map data, by type.

- Hotels4
- Colleges and universities1

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 Gangawata Korale DS Division

- Ampitiya North
- Ampitiya Pallegama
- Ampitiya South
- Ampitiya Udagama North
- Ampitiya Udagama South
- Aniwatta East
- Aniwatta West
- Aruppala East
- Aruppala West
- Asgiriya
- Bahirawa Kanda
- Bogambara
- Boowelikada
- Bowala
- Bowalawatta
- Deiyannewela
- Getambe
- Godagandeniya
- Gurudeniya Dambawela
- Gurudeniya East
- Gurudeniya West
- Hanthana Pedesa
- Heeressagala
- Hindagala
- Ihala Katukele
- Katukele
- Katukele West
- Ketawala
- Lewella
- Lewla
- Mahaiyawa
- Mahakanda
- Mahanuwara
- Mahaweli Uyana
- Maligathenna
- Malwatta
- Mapanawathura
- Mavilmada
- Meddegama
- Mulgampala
- Nagasthenna
- Nittawela
- Nuwara Dodamwala
- Ogastawatta
- Pahala Eriyagama
- Palle Peradeniya
- Pitakanda Gama
- Poorna Watta East
- Poorna Watta West
- Senkadagala
- Siyambalagasthenna
- Suduhumpala East
- Suduhumpala West
- Thalwatta
- Thennakumbura
- Uda Peradeniya
- Ulpathakumbura
- Watapuluwa
- Watapuluwa South
- Watapuluwa West
- Wattaranthenna
- Welata
- Wewathenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Uda Bowala?In Gangawata Korale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Uda Bowala?Bowala, Bowalawatta, Getambe, Heeressagala, Ogastawatta, Palle Peradeniya and Uda Peradeniya
- How many villages are in Uda Bowala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Uda Bowala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Uda Bowala?hablagosh hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Uda Bowala?Nations Trust Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Uda Bowala?Commercial Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Uda Bowala?Lanka IOC, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Uda Bowala?LK2130200 (OCHA common operational dataset)
