# Diyadora GN division, Kuliyapitiya West DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/diyadora/ Grama Niladhari division · Kuliyapitiya West DS Division # Diyadora Diyadora is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kuliyapitiya West DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.48 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.5km² - 45 mtypical elevation ## Where is Diyadora? Diyadora lies in [Kuliyapitiya West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Diyadora Ihala Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/diyadora-ihala-watta/), [Inguruwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/inguruwatta/), [Kandegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/kandegedara/), [Pitadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/pitadeniya/) and [Yatattawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/yatattawala/). By area it is the 5850th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Kuliyapitiya West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/). The centre of Diyadora is about 61 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4378° N, 80.0597° E. Local names: දියදොර . 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 Diyadora ### Nearby, outside Diyadora - Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South13 km - Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South13 km - Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South13 km - Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South13 km - King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda17 km - Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara18 km - Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara18 km - Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara19 km - Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara19 km - Panduwasnuwara · ruins, Panduwasnuwara19 km - Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara19 km - Panduwasnura · archaeological site, Panduwasnuwara19 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: Diyadora - 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) · Colombo35 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo71 km ### Nearest railway station Nattandiya (Mailawa), about 22 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, 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 Diyadora Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Diyadora. - Hengeulla - Pitadeniya 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 Diyadora Named natural and historic features inside Diyadora, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Godakumbura Oya ### Estates 1 estate. - Ritiketiya 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 Diyadora 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 Diyadora Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Siyasi Hospital Sri Lanka · Galahitiyawa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45670&mlon=80.04858#map=17/7.45670/80.04858) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kuliyapitiya Town 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46999&mlon=80.04282#map=17/7.46999/80.04282) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) Petrol pump Eluwapola Filling Station · Ketawalegedara 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42471&mlon=80.08616#map=17/7.42471/80.08616) Hotel Sinaro Restaurant & Hotel · Esseddama 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46995&mlon=80.04850#map=17/7.46995/80.04850) Mall ගැමා ෂොපින් සිටි -කුලියාපිටිය · Kuliyapitiya Town 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46866&mlon=80.04138#map=17/7.46866/80.04138) School seyki Kindergarten · Dandagamuwa West 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45494&mlon=80.02797#map=17/7.45494/80.02797) College ESOFT Metro College - Kuliyapitiya · Kuliyapitiya Town 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46756&mlon=80.04174#map=17/7.46756/80.04174) Police station Police Station Pannala · Badabedda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32769&mlon=80.02139#map=17/7.32769/80.02139) 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 Kuliyapitiya West DS Division - Anukkane - Beminigalla - Bohingamuwa - Dandagamuwa East - Dandagamuwa West - Deegalla - Deeyawala - Degammeda - Delana - Dikhera - Diyadora Ihala Watta - Edandewela - Eluwapola - Embawa - Esseddama - Galagedara - Galahitiyawa - Haggamuwa - Hammalawa - Henegedara - Ihala Elathalawa - Ihala Embawa - Ihala Ennaruwa - Ihala Galpola - Ihala Kalugamuwa - Ihala Piduma - Ihala Weerambuwa - Ilukhena - Inguruwatta - Kabalewa - Kandegedara - Katuwattewela - Katuwella - Ketawalegedara - Kirindawa - Kithalawa - Kongahagedara - Kongolla - Koshena - Kuliyapitiya Town - Kumbalwala - Kumbukkotuwa - Kurudelpotha - Madakumburumulla - Mahimpitiya - Mawela - Meegahakotuwa - Mookalanyaya - Narangalla - Pahala Elathalawa - Pahala Embawa - Pahala Galpola - Pahala Kalugamuwa - Pahala Piduma - Pahala Weerambuwa - Pallewela - Pitadeniya - Thabbomulla - Thalahitimulla - Thummodara - Udihitimulla - Unaleeya - Wadugedara - Wahumuwa - Weralugama - Wewagama - Yakarawatta ## Quick answers - Where is Diyadora?In Kuliyapitiya West DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Diyadora?Diyadora Ihala Watta, Inguruwatta, Kandegedara, Pitadeniya and Yatattawala - What is there to see in Diyadora?Dambadeniya Museum, Palace of King Parakramabahu II, Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock, Maliga Gala - What time zone is Diyadora in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Diyadora?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Diyadora?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Diyadora?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Diyadora?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Diyadora?Siyasi Hospital Sri Lanka, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Diyadora?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Diyadora?People's Bank ATM, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Diyadora?Eluwapola Filling Station, about 3.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Diyadora?LK6172265 (OCHA common operational dataset)