# Ulpathapitiya GN division, Ukuwela DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/ulpathapitiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Ukuwela DS Division 

# Ulpathapitiya

Ulpathapitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **2.87 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.9km²
- 607 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ulpathapitiya?

Ulpathapitiya lies in [Ukuwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/), [Matale District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 10 other GN divisions: [Dunuvila North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/dunuvila-north/), [Guralawela North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/guralawela-north/), [Kaduwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/kaduwela/), [Kandemada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/kandemada/), [Kureewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/kureewela/), [Malgamandeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/malgamandeniya/), [Marukona](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/marukona/), [Pangollamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/pangollamada/), [Raithalawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/raithalawela/) and [Yatawara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/yatawara/). By area it is the 5144th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.6% of [Ukuwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/). The centre of Ulpathapitiya is about 102 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3963° N, 80.6491° E. Local names: උල්පතපිටිය .

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 Ulpathapitiya

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ulpathapitiya.

- Kaduwela
- Ulpotapitiya

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 Ulpathapitiya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 215 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 116 

Feb 22 89 

Mar 24 96 

Apr 25 154 

May 25 133 

Jun 24 73 

Jul 24 62 

Aug 24 70 

Sep 24 101 

Oct 24 228 

Nov 23 279 

Dec 22 243 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ulpathapitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Zia Memorial Hospital · Kurudugahaela 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36360&mlon=80.61898#map=17/7.36360/80.61898) 

Bank Sanasa Bank Ukuwela · Marukona 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41333&mlon=80.64220#map=17/7.41333/80.64220) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Wattegama 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34978&mlon=80.68119#map=17/7.34978/80.68119) 

Hotel Cottage 2010 · Yatawara 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38427&mlon=80.66494#map=17/7.38427/80.66494) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Alawathugoda National School · Arambepola 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40130&mlon=80.61335#map=17/7.40130/80.61335) 

College Azhar College Akurana · Akurana 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37340&mlon=80.61969#map=17/7.37340/80.61969) 

Police station Alawatugoda Police Station · Alawathugoda 4.7 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 Ukuwela DS Division

- Alawathuwala
- Balakaduwa
- Bowatta
- Dehipitiya
- Dombagasdeniya
- Dumbukola
- Elkaduwa
- Elkaduwa Watta
- Elwala
- Enasalmada
- Eriyagolla
- Galaudahena
- Guralawela North
- Gurulawela South
- Halangoda
- Horagahapitiya
- Hunnasgiriyawatta
- Hunuketawala
- Imbulpitiya
- Kaduwela
- Kalalpitiya
- Kandemada
- Karagahahinna
- Katuattamada
- Katudeniya
- Kendagolla
- Kendagollamada
- Kirimetiyawa
- Kohombiliwela
- Kureewela
- Leliambe
- Maberiya
- Makulemada
- Manaboda
- Marukona
- Meedeniya
- Muwagala
- Nagahathenna
- Nagolla
- Nawarathnagoda
- Nugapitiya
- Ovilikanda
- Ovilla
- Pahala Wehigala
- Pahalawela
- Pallekumbura
- Pananthadiya
- Panwatta
- Paragahawela
- Pathingolla
- Pujagoda
- Purijjala
- Raithalawela
- Rangama
- Rathwatta
- Talingamada
- Thawalankoya
- Thenna
- Thibbatuwawa
- Udangamuwa
- Udathenna
- Udupihilla
- Udupitiya
- Ukuwela
- Wademada
- Warakamura
- Wariyapola
- Wariyapola Watta
- Watagoda
- Wattegedara
- Wehigala
- Weligala

## Quick answers

- Where is Ulpathapitiya?In Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ulpathapitiya?Dunuvila North, Guralawela North, Kaduwela, Kandemada, Kureewela, Malgamandeniya, Marukona, Pangollamada, Raithalawela and Yatawara
- How many villages are in Ulpathapitiya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ulpathapitiya?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ulpathapitiya?Zia Memorial Hospital, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ulpathapitiya?Sanasa Bank Ukuwela, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ulpathapitiya?NSB, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ulpathapitiya?Ceypetco, about 6.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ulpathapitiya?LK2233320 (OCHA common operational dataset)