# Bulathkohupitiya GN division, Bulathkohipitiya DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/bulathkohupitiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Bulathkohipitiya DS Division # Bulathkohupitiya Bulathkohupitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.85 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.9km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Bulathkohupitiya? Bulathkohupitiya lies in [Bulathkohipitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/), [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 GN divisions: [Alawathura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/alawathura/), [Kendawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/kendawa/), [Lewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/lewala/), [Nevismiyar Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/nevismiyar-ihala/), [Rangalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/rangalla/) and [Urumeewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/urumeewala/). By area it is the 7312th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Bulathkohipitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/). The centre of Bulathkohupitiya is about 58 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1080° N, 80.3449° E. Local names: බුලත්කොහුපිටිය . 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 Bulathkohupitiya ### Nearby, outside Bulathkohupitiya - Weladha Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Kendawa2.2 km - Rikili ella water fall · attraction, Udapotha3.1 km - Nalangana Falls · viewpoint, Uduwa4.7 km - Rukmal Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Dedugala5.8 km - Olu Ella water fall · attraction, Dombepola6.1 km - Ganthuna Ella · waterfall, Ganthuna Pallegama South6.8 km - Dthaaloya waterfall · waterfall, Jambugasmada10 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella13 km - Bible Rock · viewpoint, Hathgampala13 km - Bathalegala · viewpoint, Hathgampala13 km - Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama14 km - Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama14 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: Bulathkohupitiya - 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) · Colombo60 km ### Nearest railway station Nawalapitiya (Nawalapitiya East), about 22 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 17:55). 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. ## Villages and localities in Bulathkohupitiya Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Bulathkohupitiya. - Newshmir Pahala 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 Bulathkohupitiya 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 Bulathkohupitiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital Undugoda · Puspane 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14081&mlon=80.34968#map=17/7.14081/80.34968) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Alawathura 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10710&mlon=80.33493#map=17/7.10710/80.33493) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) Petrol pump Filling Station · Doranuwa 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06852&mlon=80.26514#map=17/7.06852/80.26514) Hotel Rivinka Riverside · Lewala 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10308&mlon=80.33393#map=17/7.10308/80.33393) Mall Google Fashion · Kithulgala North 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99749&mlon=80.40796#map=17/6.99749/80.40796) School Bulathkohupitiya Tamil Maha Vidyalaya · Bulathkohupitiya 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10446&mlon=80.33697#map=17/7.10446/80.33697) College Glastonbury College · Undugoda 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14778&mlon=80.36650#map=17/7.14778/80.36650) Police station yatiyantota police · Garagoda Pahala 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02734&mlon=80.29084#map=17/7.02734/80.29084) 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 Bulathkohupitiya Places mapped inside Bulathkohupitiya in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Bulathkohipitiya DS Division - Alawathura - Ambamalla - Ambuwakka - Ampagala - Dedugala - Getiyamulla - Haloluwa - Higgoda - Kabagamuwa - Kanangamuwa - Kendawa - Kiriporuwa - Lewala - Narangala - Neluwakkana - Nevismiyar Ihala - Panapitiya - Pelempitiya - Punehela - Puspane - Rangalla - Thelkumuduwala - Udapotha - Uduwa - Urumeewala - Wegalla ## Quick answers - Where is Bulathkohupitiya?In Bulathkohipitiya DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Bulathkohupitiya?Alawathura, Kendawa, Lewala, Nevismiyar Ihala, Rangalla and Urumeewala - What is there to see in Bulathkohupitiya?Weladha Ella Waterfall, Rikili ella water fall, Nalangana Falls, Rukmal Ella Waterfall - What time zone is Bulathkohupitiya in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Bulathkohupitiya?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Bulathkohupitiya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bulathkohupitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Bulathkohupitiya?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Bulathkohupitiya?District Hospital Undugoda, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bulathkohupitiya?Bank of Ceylon, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bulathkohupitiya?People's Bank ATM, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bulathkohupitiya?Filling Station, about 9.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Bulathkohupitiya?LK9224055 (OCHA common operational dataset)