# Dolapihilla North GN division, Poojapitiya DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/dolapihilla-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Poojapitiya DS Division 

# Dolapihilla North

Dolapihilla North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Poojapitiya DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.80 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.8km²
- 530 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dolapihilla North?

Dolapihilla North lies in [Poojapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/), [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: [Diddeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/diddeniya/), [Dolapihilla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/dolapihilla-south/), [Godahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/godahena/), [Kahatagasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/kahatagasthenna/) and [Watagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/watagoda/). By area it is the 11003rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Poojapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/). The centre of Dolapihilla North is about 96 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3930° N, 80.5866° E. Local names: දොලපිහිල්ල උතුර .

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 Dolapihilla North

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Dolapihilla North.

- Watagoda

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 Dolapihilla North 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 Dolapihilla North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Godahena Rural Hospital · Godahena 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39994&mlon=80.57882#map=17/7.39994/80.57882) 

Bank BOC · Paleepana 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38119&mlon=80.58653#map=17/7.38119/80.58653) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump Ankumbura Filling Station · Alawatta 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42528&mlon=80.56411#map=17/7.42528/80.56411) 

Hotel Kandy Garden Villa · Paleepana 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37794&mlon=80.58727#map=17/7.37794/80.58727) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Dolapihilla Maha Vidyalaya · Dolapihilla South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39021&mlon=80.57891#map=17/7.39021/80.57891) 

College Regency bording school · Wewala North 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40307&mlon=80.55103#map=17/7.40307/80.55103) 

Police station Alawatugoda Police Station · Alawathugoda 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40947&mlon=80.60866#map=17/7.40947/80.60866) 

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 Poojapitiya DS Division

- Alagoda
- Alawatta
- Ambaruppa
- Ankumbura North
- Ankumbura South
- Ankumbura Udagama
- Bamunupola
- Batagalla North
- Batagalla South
- Batagolladeniya
- Batugoda North
- Batugoda South
- Bokkawala
- Dehiwatta
- Diddeniya
- Diwanawatta
- Dolapihilla South
- Dombagammana
- Egodamulla North
- Egodamulla South
- Galhinna
- Galkanda
- Gallella
- Godahena
- Harankahawa
- Henegama
- Ihalamulla
- Kahatagasthenna
- Kahawatta North
- Kahawatta South
- Kaluwana North
- Kaluwana South
- Kiralagama
- Kovilamuduna
- Madadeniya
- Marathugoda North
- Marathugoda South
- Maruddana
- Medagoda
- Molagoda
- Morankanda
- Mullegama North
- Mullegama South
- Ovissa North
- Ovissa South
- Pahala Hingulwala
- Pahala Kithulgolla
- Paleepana
- Pallegama Pahala
- Palliya Kotuwa
- Pathirada
- Rambukewela
- Siyapathgama
- Uda Kithulgolla
- Udahena
- Udahingulwala
- Uggahakumbura
- Uggala Janapadaya
- Waldeniya
- Warakadeniya
- Watagalathenna
- Watagoda
- Welgala
- Weligalla
- Wewala
- Wewala North

## Quick answers

- Where is Dolapihilla North?In Poojapitiya DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dolapihilla North?Diddeniya, Dolapihilla South, Godahena, Kahatagasthenna and Watagoda
- How many villages are in Dolapihilla North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dolapihilla North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dolapihilla North?Godahena Rural Hospital, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dolapihilla North?BOC, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dolapihilla North?NSB, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dolapihilla North?Ankumbura Filling Station, about 4.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dolapihilla North?LK2106155 (OCHA common operational dataset)