# Alagalla Pahalagama GN division, Hatharaliyadda DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/alagalla-pahalagama/

Grama Niladhari division · Hatharaliyadda DS Division 

# Alagalla Pahalagama

Alagalla Pahalagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.93 km²**.

- 0.9km²

## Where is Alagalla Pahalagama?

Alagalla Pahalagama lies in [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Alagalla Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/alagalla-ihala/), [Kanakkarapola South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/kanakkarapola-south/), [Kirimetiya Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/kirimetiya-watta/), [Mudagammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/mudagammana/) and [Pattapola Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/pattapola-ihala/). By area it is the 10462nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/). The centre of Alagalla Pahalagama is about 81 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3096° N, 80.4826° E. Local names: අලගල්ල පහළගම .

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

## Things to see in and around Alagalla Pahalagama

### Nearby, outside Alagalla Pahalagama

- Halgolla Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kolugala4.3 km
- Kadugannawa Ambalama · attraction, Ganethenna6.5 km
- Kadugannawa Tea Factory · attraction, Kadawathgama7.0 km
- captain Dowsan tower · monument, Kadugannawa Town7.1 km
- National Railway Musuem · museum, Kadugannawa Town7.2 km
- National Railway Museum · museum, Kadugannawa Town7.2 km
- spice garden · attraction, Hingula7.3 km
- Weththewa Ambalama · archaeological site, Batawala8.0 km
- NewParadise Spice Garden · attraction, Habbunkaduwa8.0 km
- Plantaz · attraction, Arambegama West8.4 km
- New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden · attraction, Uthuwankanda8.8 km
- Tea factory · attraction, Embilmeegama South9.9 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Alagalla Pahalagama

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo68 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo85 km

### Nearest railway station

Ihalakotte (Ihala Kotte), about 2.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:54).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Alagalla Pahalagama 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 Alagalla Pahalagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Primary Care Hospital · Handabowa 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32584&mlon=80.50575#map=17/7.32584/80.50575) 

Bank People's Bank · Alagalla Watta 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29116&mlon=80.49080#map=17/7.29116/80.49080) 

ATM NSB ATM · Pilimathalawa 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26562&mlon=80.55418#map=17/7.26562/80.55418) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kadugannawa Town 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25715&mlon=80.51924#map=17/7.25715/80.51924) 

Hotel Lagone Resort Poththapitiya · Alagalla Watta 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29323&mlon=80.49015#map=17/7.29323/80.49015) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Alagalla Primary School · Kanakkarapola South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31489&mlon=80.47588#map=17/7.31489/80.47588) 

College Ayeshah College of Higher Education · Randiwala 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26031&mlon=80.45769#map=17/7.26031/80.45769) 

Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33700&mlon=80.47190#map=17/7.33700/80.47190) 

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 Hatharaliyadda DS Division

- Alagalla Ihala
- Alakolamaditta
- Aludeniya North
- Aludeniya South
- Aluthgama Ihala
- Aluthgama Pahala
- Ambawa
- Amboruwa
- Andiyathenna
- Avulbodale
- Damunupola
- Dedunupitiya Ihalagama
- Dedunupitiya Pahalagama
- Dehideniya Madige
- Dunkumbura
- Eramuduliyadda
- Galdola
- Godathale
- Handabowa
- Hatharaliyadda
- Ilpemada
- Imbulethenna
- Kalotuwawa
- Kanakkarapola North
- Kanakkarapola South
- Kandemeeya
- Kithuldora
- Kolugala
- Kolugala Pahalagama
- Lechchimimenila
- Mawathagama
- Meegasthenna
- Mudagammana
- Muruddeniya
- Narangaspitiya
- Nikathenna
- Pallepola
- Paragoda
- Pattapola Ihala
- Pattapola Pahalagama
- Pelena
- Pelena Pahalagama
- Polwatta
- Polwatta Ihalagama
- Rangamuwa
- Sivurupitiya
- Walpalagolla East
- Walpalagolla North
- Walpalagolla South
- Welagama
- Weligodapola
- Welivita Ihala North
- Welivita Ihalagama
- Welivita Pahalagama
- Welivita Pahalagama South
- Yaggala

## Quick answers

- Where is Alagalla Pahalagama?In Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Alagalla Pahalagama?Alagalla Ihala, Kanakkarapola South, Kirimetiya Watta, Mudagammana and Pattapola Ihala
- What is there to see in Alagalla Pahalagama?Halgolla Forest Reserve, Kadugannawa Ambalama, Kadugannawa Tea Factory, captain Dowsan tower
- What time zone is Alagalla Pahalagama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Alagalla Pahalagama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Alagalla Pahalagama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Alagalla Pahalagama?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Alagalla Pahalagama?Primary Care Hospital, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Alagalla Pahalagama?People's Bank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Alagalla Pahalagama?NSB ATM, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Alagalla Pahalagama?Ceypetco, about 7.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Alagalla Pahalagama?LK2134230 (OCHA common operational dataset)