# Walaliya GN division, Bamunakotuwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/walaliya/ Grama Niladhari division · Bamunakotuwa DS Division # Walaliya Walaliya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bamunakotuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.14 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3.1km² - 81 mtypical elevation ## Where is Walaliya? Walaliya 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 8 other GN divisions: [Bamunakotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/bamunakotuwa/), [Henegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/henegedara/), [Kadiharaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/kadiharaya/), [Kedapath Vehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/kedapath-vehera/), [Mirihampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/mirihampitiya/), [Moonamale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/moonamale/), [Panadare](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/panadare/) and [Thalgahagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/thalgahagama/). By area it is the 4729th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Bamunakotuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/). The centre of Walaliya is about 81 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5457° N, 80.2461° E. Local names: වලලිය . 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 Walaliya Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Walaliya. Settlements here lie between about 70 m and 87 m above sea level (median 81 m). - Koswatta - Koswatte - Panadaragama - Walaliya - Wirahenegedara - Yahelegedara 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 Walaliya Named natural and historic features inside Walaliya, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Yahalegedara 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 Walaliya 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 Walaliya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Katupotha Divisional Hospital · Polpitiya 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53366&mlon=80.18660#map=17/7.53366/80.18660) Bank Rural Bank · Bamunakotuwa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57141&mlon=80.24877#map=17/7.57141/80.24877) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Vilakatupotha 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61785&mlon=80.24802#map=17/7.61785/80.24802) Hotel Tharindu luxury Hotel & Banquet · Hanhamunawa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.55147&mlon=80.29210#map=17/7.55147/80.29210) Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) School Bamunakotuwa Central College · Bamunakotuwa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56994&mlon=80.24918#map=17/7.56994/80.24918) College Teachers Training Institute · Vilakatupotha 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61700&mlon=80.23317#map=17/7.61700/80.23317) Police station Katupotha Police Station · Wathukana 6.0 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 - Kedapath Vehera - Kelimune - Mahakeliya - Mirihampitiya - Moonamale - Nathagane - Nawagatta - Nelunkanuwa - Pahala Imiyangoda - Pahala Kolamunna - Pallawa Dampitiya - Panadare - Panagamuwa - Panakaduwa - Panawa - Rukattane - Siwallawagedara - Thalgahagama - Walpola - Wathukana - Wedanda - Weudagama ## Quick answers - Where is Walaliya?In Bamunakotuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Walaliya?Bamunakotuwa, Henegedara, Kadiharaya, Kedapath Vehera, Mirihampitiya, Moonamale, Panadare and Thalgahagama - How many villages are in Walaliya?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Walaliya?Settlements lie between 70 m and 87 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Walaliya?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Walaliya?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Walaliya?Katupotha Divisional Hospital, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Walaliya?Rural Bank, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Walaliya?PET, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walaliya?Lanka IOC, about 8.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Walaliya?LK6149100 (OCHA common operational dataset)