# Kedapath Vehera GN division, Bamunakotuwa DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/kedapath-vehera/

Grama Niladhari division · Bamunakotuwa DS Division 

# Kedapath Vehera

Kedapath Vehera is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bamunakotuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.09 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.1km²
- 91 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kedapath Vehera?

Kedapath Vehera lies in [Bamunakotuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Kadiharaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/kadiharaya/), [Mirihampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/mirihampitiya/), [Rukattane](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/rukattane/) and [Walaliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/walaliya/). By area it is the 6715th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Bamunakotuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/). The centre of Kedapath Vehera is about 82 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5495° N, 80.2582° E. Local names: කැඩපත්වෙහෙර .

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 Kedapath Vehera

### Nearby, outside Kedapath Vehera

- Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma10 km
- Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East13 km
- Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North13 km
- Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East13 km
- King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda15 km
- Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora16 km
- Melwatte Children Park · theme park, Amunugama16 km
- Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa17 km
- Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara17 km
- Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola17 km
- Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara17 km
- Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara17 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: Kedapath Vehera

- 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) · Colombo58 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo91 km

### Nearest railway station

Wellawa (Wellawa), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, 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.

## Villages and localities in Kedapath Vehera

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

- Panadaragama
- Rukattane

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kedapath Vehera

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Siyambalakumbura Wewa

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 Kedapath Vehera 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 Kedapath Vehera

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Wariyapola Divisional Hospital · Horombuwa 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61664&mlon=80.25067#map=17/7.61664/80.25067) 

Bank Rural Bank · Bamunakotuwa 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57141&mlon=80.24877#map=17/7.57141/80.24877) 

ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) 

Petrol pump IOC · Rathkarawwa 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53290&mlon=80.32098#map=17/7.53290/80.32098) 

Hotel Tharindu luxury Hotel & Banquet · Hanhamunawa 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.55147&mlon=80.29210#map=17/7.55147/80.29210) 

Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) 

School Bamunakotuwa Central College · Bamunakotuwa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57011&mlon=80.25067#map=17/7.57011/80.25067) 

College Teachers Training Institute · Vilakatupotha 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61700&mlon=80.23317#map=17/7.61700/80.23317) 

Police station Katupotha Police Station · Wathukana 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53527&mlon=80.19298#map=17/7.53527/80.19298) 

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 Bamunakotuwa DS Division

- Bamunakotuwa
- Bogoda
- Dampitiya
- Demataluwa
- Divulgaspitiya
- Erihabe
- Ethanawatta
- Ganthiriyawa
- Hanhamunawa
- Henegedara
- Homathagama
- Kadiharaya
- Kanotuwa
- Kelimune
- Mahakeliya
- Mirihampitiya
- Moonamale
- Nathagane
- Nawagatta
- Nelunkanuwa
- Pahala Imiyangoda
- Pahala Kolamunna
- Pallawa Dampitiya
- Panadare
- Panagamuwa
- Panakaduwa
- Panawa
- Rukattane
- Siwallawagedara
- Thalgahagama
- Walaliya
- Walpola
- Wathukana
- Wedanda
- Weudagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Kedapath Vehera?In Bamunakotuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kedapath Vehera?Kadiharaya, Mirihampitiya, Rukattane and Walaliya
- What is there to see in Kedapath Vehera?Sucharitha's House, Reservation, Reservation, Reservation
- What time zone is Kedapath Vehera in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kedapath Vehera?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kedapath Vehera?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kedapath Vehera?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kedapath Vehera?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Kedapath Vehera?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kedapath Vehera?Wariyapola Divisional Hospital, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kedapath Vehera?Rural Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kedapath Vehera?PET, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kedapath Vehera?IOC, about 7.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kedapath Vehera?LK6149105 (OCHA common operational dataset)
