# Bawlana GN division, Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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Grama Niladhari division · Pathahewaheta DS Division 

# Bawlana

Bawlana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **2.41 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.4km²
- 620 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bawlana?

Bawlana lies in [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/), [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: [Bawlanawatta Janapadaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/bawlanawatta-janapadaya/), [Hewavissa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/hewavissa-west/), [Kandewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/kandewela/), [Marassana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/marassana/), [Medadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/medadeniya/), [Medagama Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/medagama-pallegama/), [Medagama Udagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/medagama-udagama/) and [Oluwawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/oluwawatta/). By area it is the 6007th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/). The centre of Bawlana is about 101 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2140° N, 80.7228° E. Local names: බව්ලාන .

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 Bawlana

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Bawlana. Settlements here lie between about 604 m and 883 m above sea level (median 620 m).

- Bowlana
- Hewawisse
- Ihalakande
- Kandewela
- Kiriwanamadiththa
- Thennahena

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 Bawlana 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 Bawlana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Marassana Hospital · Marassana 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22033&mlon=80.73628#map=17/7.22033/80.73628) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon - Marassana · Meeruppa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21683&mlon=80.73907#map=17/7.21683/80.73907) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Fuel Station · Kethigannawela 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22015&mlon=80.75178#map=17/7.22015/80.75178) 

Hotel Dushmantha's home · Medagama Udagama 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21922&mlon=80.71084#map=17/7.21922/80.71084) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School Bolape School · Medadeniya 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22688&mlon=80.72899#map=17/7.22688/80.72899) 

College Gateway College · Udadelthota 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19742&mlon=80.69278#map=17/7.19742/80.69278) 

Police station Thalathuoya Police Station · Thalathuoya West 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25170&mlon=80.68955#map=17/7.25170/80.68955) 

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 Pathahewaheta DS Division

- Ankelipitiya
- Batagalla
- Bolepa
- Bootawatta North
- Bootawatta South
- Bopitiya
- Damunugolla
- Doolmure
- Elikewela
- Ethulgama East
- Ethulgama North
- Ethulgama South
- Ethulgama West
- Galagoda
- Galthenna
- Godalawela
- Godamunna East
- Godamunna West
- Godompitiya
- Haputhale Egodagama
- Haputhale Pallegama
- Haputhale Udagama
- Haragama
- Hewavissa East
- Hewavissa West
- Hippola
- Kahambiliyawa
- Kandewela
- Kapuliyadda East
- Kapuliyadda West
- Kethigannawela
- Kiriwanagoda
- Kossinna
- Letiyagolla
- Marassana
- Medadeniya
- Medagama Pallegama
- Medagama Udagama
- Meeruppa
- Monarangala
- Moragolla
- Narangasthenna
- Neelawala
- Nehiniwela
- Nugaliyadda Ihala
- Nugaliyadda Pahala
- Oluwawatta
- Pathamailapitiya North
- Pathamailapitiya South
- Pinnagolla
- Pooliyadda
- Pothgoda
- Pussathenna
- Ratemulla
- Singharagama
- Sriyagama
- Thalathuoya East
- Thalathuoya West
- Udamailapitiya North
- Udamailapitiya South
- Ududeniya
- Ududeniya Madige
- Uduwela Pallegama East
- Uduwela Pallegama South
- Uduwela Pallegama West
- Uduwela Udagama East
- Uduwela Udagama West
- Uduwelawatta Colony
- Unuvinna East
- Unuvinna West
- Wathuliyedda
- Welegama

## Quick answers

- Where is Bawlana?In Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bawlana?Bawlanawatta Janapadaya, Hewavissa West, Kandewela, Marassana, Medadeniya, Medagama Pallegama, Medagama Udagama and Oluwawatta
- How many villages are in Bawlana?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bawlana?Settlements lie between 604 m and 883 m
- What is the best time to visit Bawlana?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bawlana?Marassana Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bawlana?Bank of Ceylon - Marassana, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bawlana?Sampath ATM, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bawlana?Ceypetco Fuel Station, about 3.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bawlana?LK2145315 (OCHA common operational dataset)
