# Gevilipitiya Gama GN division, Aranayake DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/gevilipitiya-gama/

Grama Niladhari division · Aranayake DS Division 

# Gevilipitiya Gama

Gevilipitiya Gama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Aranayake DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.02 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.0km²
- 264 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gevilipitiya Gama?

Gevilipitiya Gama lies in [Aranayake DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/), [Kegalle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Dippitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/dippitiya/), [Gevilipitiya Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/gevilipitiya-town/), [Narangammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/narangammana/) and [Pehinipeddara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/pehinipeddara/). By area it is the 10081st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Aranayake DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/). The centre of Gevilipitiya Gama is about 73 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1865° N, 80.4611° E. Local names: ගැවිලිපිටියගම .

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 Gevilipitiya Gama

### Nearby, outside Gevilipitiya Gama

- Bible Rock · viewpoint, Hathgampala3.0 km
- Bathalegala · viewpoint, Hathgampala3.0 km
- හෙම්මාතගම බෞද්ධ මන්දිරය · museum, Ginihappitiya East4.5 km
- Weththewa Ambalama · archaeological site, Batawala5.9 km
- spice garden · attraction, Hingula6.7 km
- NewParadise Spice Garden · attraction, Habbunkaduwa7.9 km
- Dthaaloya waterfall · waterfall, Jambugasmada7.9 km
- Asupini Ella Falls · viewpoint, Uduwella7.9 km
- Asupini Ella Waterfall viewpoint · viewpoint, Uduwella7.9 km
- Asupini Ella Falls · waterfall, Wetakedeniya8.1 km
- New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden · attraction, Uthuwankanda8.2 km
- Asupini Waterfall · waterfall, Wetakedeniya8.3 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: Gevilipitiya Gama

- 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) · Colombo64 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo75 km

### Nearest railway station

Balana (Balana), about 9.5 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 06:11, 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 Gevilipitiya Gama

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Gevilipitiya Gama. Settlements here lie between about 244 m and 269 m above sea level (median 264 m).

- Ambadeniya
- Gewilipitiya
- Menama
- Pehinipeddara

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 Gevilipitiya Gama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kegalle District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gevilipitiya Gama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Aranayake Hospital · Dippitiya 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17736&mlon=80.45872#map=17/7.17736/80.45872) 

Bank Peoples bank · Dippitiya 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17447&mlon=80.45843#map=17/7.17447/80.45843) 

ATM NSB ATM · Pilimathalawa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26562&mlon=80.55418#map=17/7.26562/80.55418) 

Petrol pump Babasena filling station · Vilpola 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16995&mlon=80.45879#map=17/7.16995/80.45879) 

Hotel Grand Lakmina Hotel · Gevilipitiya Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18313&mlon=80.45422#map=17/7.18313/80.45422) 

Mall Hotline Trade Centre · Dippitiya 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17570&mlon=80.45827#map=17/7.17570/80.45827) 

School Fonseka Madam's English Class · Narangammana 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19264&mlon=80.45701#map=17/7.19264/80.45701) 

College City College - Mawanella · Mawanella 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24667&mlon=80.44250#map=17/7.24667/80.44250) 

Police station Aranayake Police Station · Gevilipitiya Town 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18654&mlon=80.45519#map=17/7.18654/80.45519) 

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 Aranayake DS Division

- Ambalakanda
- Arama
- Aranayaka
- Asmadala
- Attapitiya
- Dampelgoda
- Debathgama Pallebage
- Debathgama Udabage
- Deewela Udagama
- Deiyanwala
- Devanagala
- Dippitiya
- Duldeniya
- Elangipitiya
- Epalawa Watta
- Gal Athara
- Galbokka
- Gammannagoda
- Ganthuna Medagama
- Ganthuna Udagama
- Getaberi Kanda
- Gevilipitiya Town
- Godigamuwa
- Habalakkawa
- Hakurugammana
- Hathgampala
- Jambugasmada
- Kalugala
- Kandamulla
- Kande Watta
- Kariyagama
- Katugaha
- Keerapana
- Kehelwatta
- Kumarapura
- Lambutuwa
- Moragammana
- Narangala
- Narangammana
- Nikapitiya
- Pannala
- Pehinipeddara
- Podape
- Rahala
- Randiligama
- Ruwandeniya
- Selawa East
- Selawa West
- Thalgamuwa
- Thalgaspitiya
- Thalgaspitiya Muslimgama
- Thelleka
- Udagama
- Uduwewela
- Ussapitiya
- Vilpola
- Waharakgoda
- Wakirigala
- Wattegedara
- Yodhagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Gevilipitiya Gama?In Aranayake DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Gevilipitiya Gama?Dippitiya, Gevilipitiya Town, Narangammana and Pehinipeddara
- What is there to see in Gevilipitiya Gama?Bible Rock, Bathalegala, හෙම්මාතගම බෞද්ධ මන්දිරය, Weththewa Ambalama
- What time zone is Gevilipitiya Gama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Gevilipitiya Gama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Gevilipitiya Gama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gevilipitiya Gama?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gevilipitiya Gama?Settlements lie between 244 m and 269 m
- What is the best time to visit Gevilipitiya Gama?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gevilipitiya Gama?Aranayake Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gevilipitiya Gama?Peoples bank, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gevilipitiya Gama?NSB ATM, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gevilipitiya Gama?Babasena filling station, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gevilipitiya Gama?LK9209135 (OCHA common operational dataset)