# Humbuluwa West GN division, Alawwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/humbuluwa-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Alawwa DS Division # Humbuluwa West Humbuluwa West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Alawwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.38 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 1mapped service - 76 mtypical elevation ## Where is Humbuluwa West? Humbuluwa West lies in [Alawwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Abbowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/abbowa/), [Humbuluwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/humbuluwa-east/) and [Imbulgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/imbulgoda/). By area it is the 8732nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Alawwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/). The centre of Humbuluwa West is about 57 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3090° N, 80.2050° E. Local names: හුම්බුළුව 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). ## Things to see in and around Humbuluwa West ### Nearby, outside Humbuluwa West - Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East8.1 km - Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South8.1 km - Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South8.1 km - Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South8.2 km - Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South8.5 km - Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola10 km - Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa12 km - Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala13 km - Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama13 km - Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama13 km - Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama13 km - Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya16 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: Humbuluwa West - 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) · Colombo38 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo65 km ### Nearest railway station Bujjomuwa (Bujjomuwa), about 4.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:55). 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. ## Villages and localities in Humbuluwa West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Humbuluwa West. - Mabopitiya 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 Humbuluwa West and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 61 Feb 26 55 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 182 May 28 162 Jun 27 93 Jul 27 65 Aug 27 76 Sep 27 118 Oct 27 258 Nov 26 270 Dec 26 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Humbuluwa West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Thalwaththa Hospital · Nawathalwatta 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29182&mlon=80.18576#map=17/7.29182/80.18576) Bank Peopl's Bank · Alawwa South 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29509&mlon=80.23812#map=17/7.29509/80.23812) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) Petrol pump Filling Station · Paramaulla 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29836&mlon=80.22457#map=17/7.29836/80.22457) Hotel Hotel Moneliya · Humbuluwa West 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30652&mlon=80.20592#map=17/7.30652/80.20592) Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) School Wayamba Janadhipathi Vidyalaya - Medagampola · Medagampola 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32503&mlon=80.23016#map=17/7.32503/80.23016) College Sri Rahula Central College - Alawwa · Nangalla 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26610&mlon=80.22147#map=17/7.26610/80.22147) Police station Alawwa Police Station · Alawwa South 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29585&mlon=80.24267#map=17/7.29585/80.24267) 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 Humbuluwa West Places mapped inside Humbuluwa West in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Alawwa DS Division - Abbowa - Alawwa North - Alawwa South - Bowala - Boyawalana - Bujjomuwa - Damunupola - Dehelgamuwa - Divulgahakotuwa - Galatharaya - Galdeniya - Galgamuwa North - Galgamuwa South - Galpottepola - Henduwawa - Henduwawa Colony - Hinnarapola - Humbuluwa East - Ihala Kalalpitiya - Ihala Walakumbura - Ihala Wettewa - Imbulgoda - Kanameewala - Kandegedara North - Kandegedara South - Kebellavita - Kendagolla - Kendahena - Keppitiwalana - Kiriwanapola - Koholana - Lewdeniya - Madawala - Maharachchimulla - Maldeniya - Medagampola - Miriheliya - Nawathalwatta - Nebadawathura - Nugawela - Nungamuwa Ihala - Nungamuwa Pahala - Othara Kiruwampola - Pahala Kalalpitiya - Pahala Walakumbura - Pallekekulawala - Pallemorugama - Pangolla - Pannala - Paramaulla - Poramadala - Thumbulla - Udagankanda - Udakekulawala - Vilgamuwa - Vilgamuwa Watta - Wadawa - Waduwawa - Wedeniya - Welikare - Wennoruwa East - Wennoruwa West - Wewala - Yatigaloluwa - Yattalgoda ## Quick answers - Where is Humbuluwa West?In Alawwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Humbuluwa West?Abbowa, Humbuluwa East and Imbulgoda - What is there to see in Humbuluwa West?Bothale Walawwa, Maliga Gala, Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock, Palace of King Parakramabahu II - What time zone is Humbuluwa West in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Humbuluwa West?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Humbuluwa West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Humbuluwa West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Humbuluwa West?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Humbuluwa West?Thalwaththa Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Humbuluwa West?Peopl's Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Humbuluwa West?People's Bank ATM, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Humbuluwa West?Filling Station, about 2.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Humbuluwa West?LK6184215 (OCHA common operational dataset)