# Bulathkohipitiya DS Division, Kegalle District – GN divisions

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Divisional Secretariat division · Kegalle District 

# Bulathkohipitiya DS Division

Bulathkohipitiya DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **125.3 km²**. It is divided into 27 GN divisions. 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 125km²
- 27GN divisions
- 15mapped services

## Where is Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?

Bulathkohipitiya DS Division lies in [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 6 other DS divisions: [Aranayake DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/), [Galigamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/galigamuwa/), [Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/), [Kegalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/kegalle/), [Ruwanwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/) and [Yatiyantota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/). By area it is the 178th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 7.6% of [Kegalle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/). The centre of Bulathkohipitiya DS Division is about 58 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1071° N, 80.3474° E. Local names: බුලත්කොහුපිටිය · புலத்கொகுபிட்டிய .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## GN divisions of Bulathkohipitiya DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Alawathura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/alawathura/) 6.0 5 2 

[Ambamalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/ambamalla/) 3.6 1 0 

[Ambuwakka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/ambuwakka/) 4.0 3 0 

[Ampagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/ampagala/) 3.0 1 1 

[Bulathkohupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/bulathkohupitiya/) 1.9 1 1 

[Dedugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/dedugala/) 5.9 1 1 

[Getiyamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/getiyamulla/) 3.3 1 1 

[Haloluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/haloluwa/) 2.9 1 0 

[Higgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/higgoda/) 2.0 1 0 

[Kabagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/kabagamuwa/) 2.8 1 0 

[Kanangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/kanangamuwa/) 2.3 2 0 

[Kendawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/kendawa/) 3.0 2 0 

[Kiriporuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/kiriporuwa/) 3.5 2 0 

[Lewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/lewala/) 6.7 3 2 

[Narangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/narangala/) 6.6 3 1 

[Neluwakkana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/neluwakkana/) 8.0 1 0 

[Nevismiyar Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/nevismiyar-ihala/) 7.0 3 1 

[Panapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/panapitiya/) 5.0 4 0 

[Pelempitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/pelempitiya/) 15 2 0 

[Punehela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/punehela/) 3.9 1 0 

[Puspane](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/puspane/) 4.2 3 1 

[Rangalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/rangalla/) 3.9 2 1 

[Thelkumuduwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/thelkumuduwala/) 2.3 1 1 

[Udapotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/udapotha/) 3.6 1 1 

[Uduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/uduwa/) 6.7 3 0 

[Urumeewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/urumeewala/) 3.8 3 1 

[Wegalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/wegalla/) 4.3 8 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division

Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 36 m and 735 m above sea level (median 188 m).

- Alawathura
- Alawatura
- Ambamalla
- Ampagala
- Bambaragala
- Belihulwana
- Bogalawaththa
- Bulathkohupitiya
- Dedugala
- Dehigampala
- Diyahitiyawala
- Dodangastenna
- Doolgala
- Dulgala
- Ganegoda
- Getiyamulla
- Hapugammana
- Hathagoda
- Higgoda
- Ihala Moradana
- Kabagamuwa
- Kandal Oya State
- Kandusirigama
- Kendawa
- Kiriporuwa
- Lewala
- Manangala
- Narangala
- Neluwakkana
- Newshmir
- Newshmir Ihala
- Newshmir Pahala
- Pahala Aruggammana
- Pahala Moradana
- Pannala
- Pelempitiya
- Pittegama
- Punehela
- Puspane
- Ranawitiya
- Rangalla
- Ranwitiya
- Siyambalawala
- Tunbage
- Tunmuduna
- Udagoda Colony
- Uduwa
- Ulwala
- Urumeewala
- Urumiwala
- Wagolla
- Waharaka
- Walathuduwa
- Wegalla
- Welatuduwa
- Wiyalapitiya
- Yak Ella
- Yakalla
- Yatapana
- Yatideriya

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 Bulathkohipitiya DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Bulathkohipitiya DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Alawathura Oya
- Goraka Ela
- Ketala Ela
- Kuda Oya
- Uruletota Oya

### Estates

22 estates; 12 rubber estates; 1 tea estate.

- Ardross
- Bambaragalla
- Belga
- Berryhill
- Bogalawatta
- Damblagolla
- Dedugalla
- Doteloya
- Ederapolla
- Gangwarily
- Glenalla
- Havilland
- Kallpahana
- Kandaloya
- Kelani
- Kelvin
- Kendawa
- Kendawe
- Kendawe
- Kimberley
- Kiriporuwa
- Knavesmire
- Lewella
- Manangala

…and 11 more.

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 Bulathkohipitiya DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division

Places mapped inside Bulathkohipitiya DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- ATMs1
- Hotels4
- Schools8

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?In Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?Aranayake DS Division, Galigamuwa DS Division, Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division, Kegalle DS Division, Ruwanwella DS Division and Yatiyantota DS Division
- How many villages are in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?Settlements lie between 36 m and 735 m
- What is the best time to visit Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?January to March and June to August
- How many hospitals are in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?1 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bulathkohipitiya DS Division?LK9224 (OCHA common operational dataset)
