# Belgoda GN division, Mallawapitiya DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/belgoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Mallawapitiya DS Division 

# Belgoda

Belgoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mallawapitiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **0.85 km²**.

- 0.8km²

## Where is Belgoda?

Belgoda lies in [Mallawapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/), [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: [Belgodakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/belgodakanda/), [Gabbala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/gabbala-north/), [Katupitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/katupitiya-north/), [Katupitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/katupitiya-south/) and [Morathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/morathenna/). By area it is the 10799th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Mallawapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/). The centre of Belgoda is about 79 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3966° N, 80.3958° E. Local names: බෙල්ගොඩ .

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 Belgoda

### Nearby, outside Belgoda

- Nisala Suwa Arana · nature reserve, Handugala6.5 km
- Melwatte Children Park · theme park, Amunugama7.8 km
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage · zoo, Yodhagama11 km
- Elephant bathing place · attraction, Yodhagama11 km
- Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North11 km
- Pinnawela Zoo · zoo, Yodhagama11 km
- Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East11 km
- Ape Gama · theme park, Yodhagama11 km
- Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East12 km
- Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma13 km
- Millennium Elephant Foundation · attraction, Kolongalla14 km
- Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa14 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: Belgoda

- 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) · Colombo61 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo85 km

### Nearest railway station

Nailiya (Nailiya), about 7.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, 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.

## Weather in Belgoda 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 Belgoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mawathagama Divisional Hospital · Mawathagama 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44040&mlon=80.44802#map=17/7.44040/80.44802) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Mawathagama West 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43424&mlon=80.44382#map=17/7.43424/80.44382) 

ATM Sampath Bank (Metro) · Kurunegala Town - South 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48100&mlon=80.36039#map=17/7.48100/80.36039) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Mawathagama West 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43403&mlon=80.44409#map=17/7.43403/80.44409) 

Hotel Asliya Golden Cassandra. · Katupitiya North 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41382&mlon=80.38768#map=17/7.41382/80.38768) 

Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) 

School Ketawala Primary School · Gonagala 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39696&mlon=80.41420#map=17/7.39696/80.41420) 

College Industrial Engineering Training Institute - Moratuwa · Gonagaldeniya 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41667&mlon=80.40000#map=17/7.41667/80.40000) 

Police station Mawathagama Police Station · Mawathagama 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43254&mlon=80.44991#map=17/7.43254/80.44991) 

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 Mallawapitiya DS Division

- Belgodakanda
- Bodhigama
- Bogamuwa
- Dembepola
- Denagamuwa
- Doratiyawa
- Hengawa
- Hewana
- Hewapola
- Ihala Thalampitiya
- Indulgoda
- Indulgodakanda
- Kahatapitiya
- Katupitiya North
- Katupitiya South
- Kolapelalikanda
- Konpala
- Koralegedara
- Kowana
- Kuda Kowana
- Mahagama
- Mallawapitiya
- Manel Oluwa
- Maraluwawa
- Meddegama East
- Meddegama West
- Mehiella North
- Mehiella South
- Messagammana
- Millawa
- Morathenna
- Narampola
- Pahala Gettuwana
- Pillawa
- Ranawana
- Thiragama
- Thorayaya
- Udagama
- Uyandana
- Walpolakanda North
- Walpolakanda South
- Wattegedara
- Werawella
- Yaggapitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Belgoda?In Mallawapitiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Belgoda?Belgodakanda, Gabbala North, Katupitiya North, Katupitiya South and Morathenna
- What is there to see in Belgoda?Nisala Suwa Arana, Melwatte Children Park, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Elephant bathing place
- What time zone is Belgoda in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Belgoda?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Belgoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Belgoda?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Belgoda?Mawathagama Divisional Hospital, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Belgoda?Sampath Bank, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Belgoda?Sampath Bank (Metro), about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Belgoda?Filling Station, about 6.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Belgoda?LK6157220 (OCHA common operational dataset)