# Hendeniya West GN division, Udunuwara DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/hendeniya-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Udunuwara DS Division # Hendeniya West Hendeniya West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.47 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 0.5km² - 501 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hendeniya West? Hendeniya West 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 7 other GN divisions: [Edanduwawa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/edanduwawa-east/), [Hendeniya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/hendeniya-east/), [Kiribathkumbura West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/kiribathkumbura-west/), [Mampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/mampitiya/), [Rajagiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/rajagiriya/), [Thalawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/thalawatta/) and [Yalegoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/yalegoda-west/). By area it is the 12591st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Udunuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/). The centre of Hendeniya West is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2511° N, 80.5815° E. Local names: හේන්දෙණිය 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). ## Villages and localities in Hendeniya West Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Hendeniya West. Settlements here lie between about 501 m and 501 m above sea level (median 501 m). - Edanduwawa - Elugoda - Hendeniya - Miwatura 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 Hendeniya 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 Hendeniya West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Teaching Hospital Peradeniya · Getambe 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26623&mlon=80.59772#map=17/7.26623/80.59772) Bank PEOPLE'S BANK PERADENIYA · Getambe 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26456&mlon=80.59668#map=17/7.26456/80.59668) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kiribathkumbura West 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26779&mlon=80.57685#map=17/7.26779/80.57685) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pahala Eriyagama 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26370&mlon=80.59294#map=17/7.26370/80.59294) Hotel Pilimathalawa Guest Inn · Hendeniya East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25503&mlon=80.58262#map=17/7.25503/80.58262) Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) School Peradeniya Hindu College · Pahala Eriyagama 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25741&mlon=80.58924#map=17/7.25741/80.58924) College National College of Education Peradeniya · Penideniya 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25206&mlon=80.58790#map=17/7.25206/80.58790) Police station Police Post · Uda Eriyagama East 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26592&mlon=80.59262#map=17/7.26592/80.59262) 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 - Deldeniya - 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 - 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 Hendeniya West?In Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hendeniya West?Edanduwawa East, Hendeniya East, Kiribathkumbura West, Mampitiya, Rajagiriya, Thalawatta and Yalegoda West - How many villages are in Hendeniya West?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hendeniya West?Settlements lie between 501 m and 501 m - What is the best time to visit Hendeniya West?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Hendeniya West?Teaching Hospital Peradeniya, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hendeniya West?PEOPLE'S BANK PERADENIYA, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hendeniya West?Commercial Bank ATM, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hendeniya West?Ceypetco, about 1.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Hendeniya West?LK2139125 (OCHA common operational dataset)