# Kollura GN division, Polgahawela DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/kollura/

Grama Niladhari division · Polgahawela DS Division 

# Kollura

Kollura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Polgahawela DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **0.50 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.5km²
- 100 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kollura?

Kollura lies in [Polgahawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/), [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: [Bandawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/bandawa/), [Delgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/delgolla/), [Gorokgahapotta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/gorokgahapotta/), [Rathmalgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/rathmalgoda/) and [Wellewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/wellewa/). By area it is the 12408th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Polgahawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/). The centre of Kollura is about 70 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3570° N, 80.3149° E. Local names: කොල්ලුර .

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 Kollura

### Nearby, outside Kollura

- Nisala Suwa Arana · nature reserve, Handugala5.2 km
- Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa7.0 km
- Melwatte Children Park · theme park, Amunugama7.7 km
- Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola9.0 km
- Elephant bathing place · attraction, Yodhagama9.9 km
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage · zoo, Yodhagama10 km
- Pinnawela Zoo · zoo, Yodhagama10 km
- Ape Gama · theme park, Yodhagama10 km
- Millennium Elephant Foundation · attraction, Kolongalla12 km
- legale · attraction, Karandupotha13 km
- Millangoda Elephant Village · attraction, Uda Karadupana14 km
- Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North16 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: Kollura

- 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) · Colombo51 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo76 km

### Nearest railway station

Girambe (Barahelagamuwa), about 1.6 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 06:12, 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.

## Villages and localities in Kollura

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kollura.

- Kollure

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).

## Weather in Kollura 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 Kollura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Polgahawela Base Hospital · Ganegoda South 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33729&mlon=80.30374#map=17/7.33729/80.30374) 

Bank Aragoda Sanasa · Denagamuwa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35379&mlon=80.33114#map=17/7.35379/80.33114) 

ATM BOC · Ganegoda South 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33475&mlon=80.30018#map=17/7.33475/80.30018) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Ganegoda South 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33670&mlon=80.30139#map=17/7.33670/80.30139) 

Hotel Sinharaja Adventure Camp & Resort · Hondella 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38333&mlon=80.31670#map=17/7.38333/80.31670) 

Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) 

School Ku/Denagamuwa maha viduhala · Denagamuwa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35259&mlon=80.32637#map=17/7.35259/80.32637) 

College Videsa Educational Institute · Morugama 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32203&mlon=80.28344#map=17/7.32203/80.28344) 

Police station Polgahawela Police Station · Ganegoda South 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33353&mlon=80.30038#map=17/7.33353/80.30038) 

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 Polgahawela DS Division

- Ahugoda East
- Ahugoda Meda
- Ahugoda West
- Amunugama
- Aragoda
- Arambepola
- Bandawa
- Barahelagamuwa
- Bevilgamuwa East
- Bevilgamuwa West
- Delgolla
- Dembegoda
- Denagamuwa
- Dewalepola
- Dewategedara
- Divulkumbura
- Egalla
- Embalawatta
- Epakanda
- Galbadagama
- Gallenamulla
- Gammana
- Ganegoda North
- Ganegoda South
- Ginneriya
- Godawela
- Godigamuwa
- Gorokgahapotta
- Habarawa
- Handugala
- Hathalispahuwa
- Hiripathwella
- Hondella
- Ihala Udapola
- Imbulana
- Imbulgoda
- Kaluhendiwala
- Kebilittawala
- Kendahena
- Kolambalamulla
- Koradoluwa
- Kotambule
- Kuleepitiya North
- Kuleepitiya South
- Kureepotta
- Lihinigiriya
- Madalagama
- Mahapitiya
- Mandawela
- Maningamuwa
- Mawathagama
- Mawatta
- Medalassa Kalugamuwa
- Meddalanda
- Morugama
- Nahakotamada
- Oruliyadda
- Panaliya North
- Panaliya South
- Parabevila
- Polambe
- Polgahawela North
- Polgahawela South
- Polpitiya North
- Polpitiya South
- Poojapitiya
- Pothuhera East
- Pothuhera West
- Rathmalgoda
- Serapees Watta
- Sunilagama
- Tenpana
- Thalawattegedara
- Thiyador Watta
- Udapola
- Udukedeniya
- Wadakada
- Walagammulla
- Weeragala
- Weligodapitiya
- Wellewa
- Yatihena
- Yogamuwakanda

## Quick answers

- Where is Kollura?In Polgahawela DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kollura?Bandawa, Delgolla, Gorokgahapotta, Rathmalgoda and Wellewa
- What is there to see in Kollura?Nisala Suwa Arana, Wadakada Ella Falls, Melwatte Children Park, Rangallepola
- What time zone is Kollura in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kollura?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kollura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kollura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kollura?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kollura?Polgahawela Base Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kollura?Aragoda Sanasa, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kollura?BOC, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kollura?IOC Filling Station, about 2.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kollura?LK6187260 (OCHA common operational dataset)