# Ranawana West GN division, Harispattuwa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/ranawana-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Harispattuwa DS Division 

# Ranawana West

Ranawana West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.72 km²**.

- 0.7km²

## Where is Ranawana West?

Ranawana West lies in [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Kalugalawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/kalugalawatta/), [Molagodayawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/molagodayawatta/), [Pallebokalawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/pallebokalawela/), [Ranawana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/ranawana-east/), [Uduwawala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/uduwawala-east/) and [Uduwawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/uduwawala-north/). By area it is the 11353rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/). The centre of Ranawana West is about 96 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3365° N, 80.6157° E. Local names: රණවන බටහිර .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Ranawana West

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Ping Oya

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 Ranawana West 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 Ranawana West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital · Siyambalagasthenna 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32610&mlon=80.62859#map=17/7.32610/80.62859) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank · Yatiwawala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32320&mlon=80.62234#map=17/7.32320/80.62234) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump W A Perera and Son Dealer · Pitakanda Gama 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31939&mlon=80.62978#map=17/7.31939/80.62978) 

Hotel The Kandyan Manor · Yatiwawala 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32709&mlon=80.61457#map=17/7.32709/80.61457) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Ranawana Janaraja Vidyalaya · Ranawana East 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33123&mlon=80.61981#map=17/7.33123/80.61981) 

College SDTI Campus · Inigala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32120&mlon=80.61343#map=17/7.32120/80.61343) 

Police station Katugastota · Galewatta 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33200&mlon=80.62308#map=17/7.33200/80.62308) 

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 Harispattuwa DS Division

- Aladeniya
- Amuwathdeniya
- Angoda
- Arambegama
- Attaragama
- Attaragama East
- Attaragama South
- Banwelgolla
- Batuambe
- Bogahakanda
- Bothota
- Bulathgolla
- Dadahogama
- Dembaralawa
- Doranegama
- Embulpuraya
- Endaruthenna
- Etamurungagoda
- Gohagoda
- Gonigoda
- Gonigoda-Palkumbura
- Haloluwa
- Haloluwa Pallegama
- Hamangoda North
- Hamangoda South
- Hapugoda
- Hedeniya
- Hiriyalagammana
- Ihagama
- Inigala
- Karanduwawala Ihala
- Karanduwawala Pahala
- Katugasthota
- Kondadeniya
- Kulugammana
- Kumburegedara
- Kurundugahamada
- Kurundugolla
- Kurunduwatta
- Madapathagama
- Mahathenna
- Malagammana
- Mapamadulla
- Medawala
- Narangaskumbura
- Narangoda
- Nugawela
- Owathenna
- Pahala Doolwala
- Palkumbura
- Pallebokalawela
- Pallemulla
- Polwatta
- Rajapihilla
- Rajasinghagama
- Ranawana East
- Rathmale
- Ruwanpuraya
- Seewaleekanda
- Senarathgama North
- Senarathgama South
- Thittapajjala
- Thittapajjala North
- Udabokalawela
- Udadoolwala
- Udamulla
- Uduwawala East
- Uduwawala North
- Uduwawala West
- Uggalla
- Uguressapitiya
- Ulladupitiya East
- Ulladupitiya West
- Uyanwatta
- Viguhumpola
- Warathenna
- Wathuwala
- Wegiriya
- Yahalathenna Kanda
- Yahalathenna West
- Yatihalagala Pallegama
- Yatihalagala Udagama
- Yatiwawala

## Quick answers

- Where is Ranawana West?In Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ranawana West?Kalugalawatta, Molagodayawatta, Pallebokalawela, Ranawana East, Uduwawala East and Uduwawala North
- What is the best time to visit Ranawana West?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ranawana West?Divisional Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ranawana West?Nations Trust Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ranawana West?NSB, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ranawana West?W A Perera and Son Dealer, about 2.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ranawana West?LK2133180 (OCHA common operational dataset)
