# Welikumbura GN division, Narammala DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/welikumbura/ Grama Niladhari division · Narammala DS Division # Welikumbura Welikumbura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.38 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.4km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Welikumbura? Welikumbura lies in [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Dampelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/dampelessa/), [Eriyagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/eriyagolla/), [Godakooruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/godakooruwa/), [Kivulegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/kivulegedara/), [Kivulgalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/kivulgalla/), [Medagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/medagoda/) and [Panavitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-east/panavitiya/). By area it is the 6053rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/). The centre of Welikumbura is about 65 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4059° N, 80.2055° E. Local names: වැලිකුඹුර . 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 Welikumbura ### Nearby, outside Welikumbura - Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola4.2 km - Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa6.6 km - Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South7.3 km - Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South7.3 km - Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South7.3 km - Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South7.6 km - Melwatte Children Park · theme park, Amunugama14 km - Nisala Suwa Arana · nature reserve, Handugala15 km - Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma18 km - Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East18 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North20 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: Welikumbura - 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) · Colombo43 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo74 km ### Nearest railway station Thalawattegedara (Kolambalamulla), about 11 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. ## Weather in Welikumbura 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 Welikumbura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Narammala · Narammala 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43127&mlon=80.20648#map=17/7.43127/80.20648) Bank BOC Narammala · Narammala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42823&mlon=80.21463#map=17/7.42823/80.21463) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Station · Dambadeniya North 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37248&mlon=80.15212#map=17/7.37248/80.15212) Hotel Ruwanara Royal Majestry · Welikumbura 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40968&mlon=80.20585#map=17/7.40968/80.20585) Mall ගැමා ෂොපින් සිටි -කුලියාපිටිය · Kuliyapitiya Town 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46866&mlon=80.04138#map=17/7.46866/80.04138) School Don Bosco Traning Center · Kivulgalla 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39493&mlon=80.19040#map=17/7.39493/80.19040) College Narammala Mayurapada Central College · Muthugala East 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37358&mlon=80.16902#map=17/7.37358/80.16902) Police station Police Station - Narammala · Narammala 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43307&mlon=80.21535#map=17/7.43307/80.21535) 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 Welikumbura Places mapped inside Welikumbura 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 Narammala DS Division - Ambagammana - Athuruwala - Dambadeniya North - Dambadeniya South - Dambagirigama East - Dambagirigama West - Dampelessa - Dangolla - Delikanu Anga - Embalapola - Epaladeniya - Eriyagolla - Ganegoda - Ginigathpitiya - Godakooruwa - Halwella - Handapangala - Kadahapola - Karalappala - Kasungama - Kivulegedara - Kivulgalla - Kottapitiya - Kudagammana - Marandagolla - Maravita - Medagoda - Meewewa - Meewewa/ Bemmullegedara - Metiyagane East - Metiyagane West - Muthugala East - Muthugala West - Nakalagamuwa - Narammala - Pahamune - Paranagama - Pelawatta - Penthenigoda - Polgahayaya - Polwattegedara - Pothupitiya - Puskoladeniya - Puwakgahakotuwa - Rammuthugala - Ranawatta - Rangallepola - Riligala - Riloluwa - Senanayaka Colony - Udawelawatta - Weragala - Yakkavita ## Quick answers - Where is Welikumbura?In Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Welikumbura?Dampelessa, Eriyagolla, Godakooruwa, Kivulegedara, Kivulgalla, Medagoda and Panavitiya - What is there to see in Welikumbura?Rangallepola, Wadakada Ella Falls, Palace of King Parakramabahu II, Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock - What time zone is Welikumbura in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Welikumbura?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Welikumbura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Welikumbura?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Welikumbura?Hospital Narammala, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Welikumbura?BOC Narammala, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Welikumbura?People's Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Welikumbura?Lanka Fuel Station, about 7.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Welikumbura?LK6181110 (OCHA common operational dataset)