# Topwalapitiya GN division, Wilgamuwa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/topwalapitiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Wilgamuwa DS Division 

# Topwalapitiya

Topwalapitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wilgamuwa DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **14.6 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.6km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Topwalapitiya?

Topwalapitiya lies in [Wilgamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Akarahediya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/akarahediya/), [Aliwanguwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/aliwanguwa/), [Gemburuoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/gemburuoya/), [Handungamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/handungamuwa/), [Himbiliyakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/himbiliyakada/), [Kumbukoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/kumbukoya/), [Veheragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/veheragala/) and [Viharagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/viharagama/). By area it is the 733rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.0% of [Wilgamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/). The centre of Topwalapitiya is about 139 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6203° N, 80.9001° E. Local names: ටොප්වලපිටිය .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Topwalapitiya

Named natural and historic features inside Topwalapitiya, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Dunuwila Oya

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Topwalapitiya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). 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 23 116 

Feb 24 89 

Mar 26 96 

Apr 27 154 

May 26 133 

Jun 26 73 

Jul 25 62 

Aug 26 70 

Sep 26 101 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 24 279 

Dec 23 243 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Topwalapitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laggala Hospital · Akarahediya 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59153&mlon=80.84309#map=17/7.59153/80.84309) 

Bank Regional Development bank · Hettipola 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54091&mlon=80.91638#map=17/7.54091/80.91638) 

ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Dehiattakandiya 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67118&mlon=81.04712#map=17/7.67118/81.04712) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Nagolla 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53520&mlon=80.90071#map=17/7.53520/80.90071) 

Hotel Ashane Holiday Bungalow · Topwalapitiya 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62041&mlon=80.92077#map=17/7.62041/80.92077) 

Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) 

School Maraka Maha Vidyalaya · Karawgahawewa 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58803&mlon=80.95839#map=17/7.58803/80.95839) 

College Unique Academy of Higher Education · Siripura 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73184&mlon=81.01344#map=17/7.73184/81.01344) 

Police station Laggala Police Station · Akarahediya 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59456&mlon=80.83926#map=17/7.59456/80.83926) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Topwalapitiya

Places mapped inside Topwalapitiya in open map data, by type.

- Hotels4

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Wilgamuwa DS Division

- 80 Yaya
- Aliwanguwa
- Aliyawala
- Bathgampala
- Bogahawewa
- Dewagiriya
- Dunuvilapitiya
- Gemburuoya
- Guruwelayaya
- Handungamuwa
- Hettipola
- Himbiliyakada
- Karawgahawewa
- Kumbukandana
- Kumbukoya
- Lediyangala
- Malgammana
- Maraka
- Medakanda
- Meewaobe
- Moragaha Ulpatha
- Nagolla
- Naminigama
- Naminioya
- Nugagolla
- Palupitiya
- Perakanatta
- Piduruella
- Radunnewewa
- Rattotayaya
- Sonutta
- Sulugune
- Thunhiriyawewa
- Uduwelwala
- Veheragala
- Viharagama
- Wanarawa
- Wilgamuwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Topwalapitiya?In Wilgamuwa DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Topwalapitiya?Akarahediya, Aliwanguwa, Gemburuoya, Handungamuwa, Himbiliyakada, Kumbukoya, Veheragala and Viharagama
- What is the best time to visit Topwalapitiya?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Topwalapitiya?Laggala Hospital, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Topwalapitiya?Regional Development bank, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Topwalapitiya?Peoples Bank ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Topwalapitiya?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 9.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Topwalapitiya?LK2227050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
