# Deldeniya GN division, Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Udunuwara DS Division 

# Deldeniya

Deldeniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.59 km²**.

- 0.6km²

## Where is Deldeniya?

Deldeniya lies in [Udunuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/), [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: [Dihitideniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/dihitideniya/), [Galgediyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/galgediyawa/), [Kirinda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/kirinda/), [Kotagaloluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/kotagaloluwa/) and [Ranawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/ranawala/). By area it is the 11979th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Udunuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/). The centre of Deldeniya is about 84 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1881° N, 80.5701° E. Local names: දෙල්දෙණිය .

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 Deldeniya

### Nearby, outside Deldeniya

- හෙම්මාතගම බෞද්ධ මන්දිරය · museum, Ginihappitiya East7.9 km
- Tea factory · attraction, Embilmeegama South8.5 km
- Gira Hote Cave · cave, Perawatta West8.8 km
- Natural Gems and Gemological Museum · museum, Bulumulla8.8 km
- Katusu Konda · viewpoint, Perawatta West8.8 km
- Highway Museum, Kiribathkumbura. · museum, Bulumulla8.8 km
- George Gardner Monument · monument, Getambe9.3 km
- National Railway Museum · museum, Kadugannawa Town9.4 km
- National Railway Musuem · museum, Kadugannawa Town9.5 km
- Plant Seed Museum · museum, Getambe9.5 km
- Plantaz · attraction, Arambegama West9.5 km
- captain Dowsan tower · monument, Kadugannawa Town9.6 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: Deldeniya

- 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) · Colombo76 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo86 km

### Nearest railway station

Bothalapitiya (Bothalapitiya), about 1.8 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 06:11, 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 Deldeniya 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 Deldeniya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Weligalla Channelling Centre · Uda Aludeniya 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18922&mlon=80.59189#map=17/7.18922/80.59189) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon Gampola Branch · Mount Temple 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16596&mlon=80.56992#map=17/7.16596/80.56992) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Polkumbura 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16687&mlon=80.57223#map=17/7.16687/80.57223) 

Hotel Kirinda Walauwa · Kirinda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18734&mlon=80.57821#map=17/7.18734/80.57821) 

Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) 

School Kirinda Navodya School · Kahatapitiya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17959&mlon=80.58443#map=17/7.17959/80.58443) 

College SERENDiB COLLEGE · Bothalapitiya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17434&mlon=80.57865#map=17/7.17434/80.57865) 

Police station Daulagala Police Station · Davulagala 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22718&mlon=80.57444#map=17/7.22718/80.57444) 

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 Udunuwara DS Division

- Alanduwaka
- Alapalawala East
- Alapalawala West
- Aluthkanda
- Ambagasthenna
- Ambanwala
- Ambarapola
- Angunawala East
- Angunawala West
- Appallagoda East
- Appallagoda West
- Arattana
- Aravuwawala
- Bambaradeniya
- Batupitiya
- Belungala
- Boowelikada
- Boyagama
- Daskara
- Davulagala
- Dehipagoda East
- Dehipagoda West
- Delgahapitiya
- Deliwala
- Dihitideniya
- Dodamdeniya
- Eladetta East
- Eladetta West
- Elpitikanda
- Embekka
- Gadaladeniya North
- Gadaladeniya South
- Gangoda
- Gangoda North
- Gangoda South
- Ganguldeniya
- Ganhatha
- Gelioya
- Godapola East
- Godapola West
- Handessa
- Hathnagoda
- Heeyawala
- Hendeniya East
- Hendeniya West
- Hepana
- Hiddavulla East
- Hiddavulla West
- Hiyarapitiya
- Hondiyadeniya
- Ihala Koorukuttala
- Ihala Pethiyagoda
- Imbuldeniya
- Kamburadeniya
- Karamada North
- Karamada South
- Ketakumbura
- Kiriwavula East
- Kiriwavula West
- Kooradeniya
- Kotagaloluwa
- Kovilakanda
- Lagamuwa
- Liyangaha Watta
- Lunugama
- Mampitiya
- Manikkawa
- Mathgamuwa
- Maveekumbura North
- Maveekumbura South
- Meddegoda
- Meewaladeniya
- Meewathura
- Muruthagahamula
- Naranwala
- Nawa Elpitiya North
- Nawa Elpitiya South
- Nawa Peradeniya
- Nikahetiya
- Pahala Koorukuttala
- Palkumbura
- Palle Aludeniya
- Pamunuwa East
- Pamunuwa West
- Panabokka
- Penideniya
- Pethiyagoda East
- Pethiyagoda West
- Pilapitiya
- Piligalla East
- Piligalla West
- Pitawalawatta
- Polgahaanga
- Rabbegamuwa North
- Rabbegamuwa South
- Rajagiriya
- Rangama
- Rangoda
- Sadikkawatta
- Sangabogama
- Siyambalagoda
- Thalawathura
- Thalawatta
- Uda Aludeniya
- Udagama
- Urulewatta
- Viharagama
- Walagedara North
- Walagedara South
- Walgama
- Warakagoda
- Watadeniya
- Wathupola
- Wattappola
- Wegiriya East
- Wegiriya West
- Welamboda
- Weligalla
- Werawala East
- Werawala West
- Werellamana
- Yalegoda East
- Yalegoda West

## Quick answers

- Where is Deldeniya?In Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Deldeniya?Dihitideniya, Galgediyawa, Kirinda, Kotagaloluwa and Ranawala
- What is there to see in Deldeniya?හෙම්මාතගම බෞද්ධ මන්දිරය, Tea factory, Gira Hote Cave, Natural Gems and Gemological Museum
- What time zone is Deldeniya in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Deldeniya?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Deldeniya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Deldeniya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Deldeniya?Weligalla Channelling Centre, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Deldeniya?Bank of Ceylon Gampola Branch, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Deldeniya?Commercial Bank ATM, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Deldeniya?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Deldeniya?LK2139605 (OCHA common operational dataset)