# Kebellewa GN division, Nikaweratiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/kebellewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Nikaweratiya DS Division # Kebellewa Kebellewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nikaweratiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **4.30 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4.3km² - 42 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kebellewa? Kebellewa lies in [Nikaweratiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Budumuttawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/budumuttawa/), [Danduwawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/danduwawa/), [Hathigammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/hathigammana/), [Heelogama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/heelogama/), [Kaluwennewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/kaluwennewa/) and [Pahala Galapitiyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/pahala-galapitiyagama/). By area it is the 3479th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Nikaweratiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/). The centre of Kebellewa is about 95 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.7539° N, 80.0860° E. Local names: කැබැල්ලෑව . 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 Kebellewa ### Nearby, outside Kebellewa - Wilpothuwewa Bridge · viewpoint, Kadigawa Track 312 km - Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora15 km - Panduwasnuwara Palace Ruins · ruins, Panduwasnuwara17 km - Panduwasnura · archaeological site, Panduwasnuwara17 km - Panduwasnuwara · ruins, Panduwasnuwara17 km - Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara17 km - Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara17 km - Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara17 km - Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara18 km - Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara18 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: Kebellewa - 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) · Colombo68 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo106 km ### Nearest railway station Randenigama (Thambare), about 22 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 06:14, 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 Kebellewa Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kebellewa. Settlements here lie between about 42 m and 42 m above sea level (median 42 m). - Budumutta Vihare Pingama - Hilogama - Kehellewa Colony 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 Kebellewa Named natural and historic features inside Kebellewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Kebella 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 Kebellewa 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 Kebellewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Nikaweratiya · Nikaweratiya North 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74763&mlon=80.11446#map=17/7.74763/80.11446) Bank NSB · Nikaweratiya North 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74756&mlon=80.11662#map=17/7.74756/80.11662) Petrol pump Ceypeco Filling Station · Andigama 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78020&mlon=79.94827#map=17/7.78020/79.94827) Hotel junction hotel · Nikaweratiya North 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75062&mlon=80.11568#map=17/7.75062/80.11568) Mall Co-op City · Weerapokuna 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65134&mlon=79.98907#map=17/7.65134/79.98907) School Jayanthi Central College · Budumuttawa 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75102&mlon=80.11352#map=17/7.75102/80.11352) College Sri Lanka Police College · Nikaweratiya North 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75393&mlon=80.12006#map=17/7.75393/80.12006) Police station SSP's Office · Nikaweratiya North 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75373&mlon=80.12022#map=17/7.75373/80.12022) 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 Nikaweratiya DS Division - Bogollagama - Budumuttawa - Dalukgolla - Danduwawa - Divullegoda - Diyagama - Elawaka - Galagedara - Galapitiyagama - Halmillewa - Hathigammana - Heelogama - Hewenpelessa - Hulogedara - Hulugalla - Ihakolagama - Kaluwennewa - Kandegedara - Karakole - Katagamuwa - Kirindigalla - Kivulegama - Kumbukwewa - Magallegama - Mawathagama - Millagoda - Nabadewa - Nikaweratiya North - Nikaweratiya South - Olupeliyawa - Othota Divullewa - Pahala Galapitiyagama - Pinnapolegama - Randenigama - Siyambalewa - Tharanagolla - Thimbiriyawa - Thumbulla - Viharagama - Wanduressa - Wasiwewa ## Quick answers - Where is Kebellewa?In Nikaweratiya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kebellewa?Budumuttawa, Danduwawa, Hathigammana, Heelogama, Kaluwennewa and Pahala Galapitiyagama - What is there to see in Kebellewa?Wilpothuwewa Bridge, Sunil's Housr, Panduwasnuwara Palace Ruins, Panduwasnura - What time zone is Kebellewa in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kebellewa?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kebellewa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kebellewa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kebellewa?Settlements lie between 42 m and 42 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kebellewa?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Kebellewa?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kebellewa?Base Hospital Nikaweratiya, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kebellewa?NSB, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kebellewa?Ceypeco Filling Station, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kebellewa?LK6121100 (OCHA common operational dataset)