# Thimbiripola GN division, Dehiowita DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/thimbiripola/ Grama Niladhari division · Dehiowita DS Division # Thimbiripola Thimbiripola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dehiowita DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **5.97 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.0km² - 2mapped services - 54 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thimbiripola? Thimbiripola lies in [Dehiowita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/), [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: [Batangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/batangala/), [Debegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/debegama/), [Dehiovita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/dehiovita/), [Galabalana Kanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/galabalana-kanda/), [Ihala Thaldoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/ihala-thaldoowa/) and [Viharakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/viharakanda/). By area it is the 2358th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.1% of [Dehiowita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/). The centre of Thimbiripola is about 45 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9547° N, 80.2522° E. Local names: තිඹිරිපොල . 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 Thimbiripola ### Nearby, outside Thimbiripola - Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama3.2 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella10.0 km - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta11 km - Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula13 km - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana15 km - Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa15 km - Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala17 km - Olu Ella water fall · attraction, Dombepola19 km - Weladha Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Kendawa20 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: Thimbiripola - 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 - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo43 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo48 km ### Nearest railway station Avissawella (Ukwatta), about 5.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) 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 Thimbiripola Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Thimbiripola. - Pitadeniya - Thimbiripola - Timbiripola 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 Thimbiripola Named natural and historic features inside Thimbiripola, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 3 rubber estates. - Malwarusawa Estate - Tembiliyana - Timbiripola 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 Thimbiripola 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 Thimbiripola Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Trusty Vet Animal clinic · Aradhana Kanda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94417&mlon=80.21540#map=17/6.94417/80.21540) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Dehiovita 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96788&mlon=80.26568#map=17/6.96788/80.26568) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) Petrol pump Dehiovita Gas Station · Dehiovita 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96483&mlon=80.26366#map=17/6.96483/80.26366) Hotel Hotel Picturesque · Thimbiripola 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96602&mlon=80.24294#map=17/6.96602/80.24294) Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) School Dehiowita Maha Vidyalaya · Dehiovita 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96412&mlon=80.26516#map=17/6.96412/80.26516) College University College Batangala · Avissawella 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95288&mlon=80.21273#map=17/6.95288/80.21273) Police station Avissawella Police Station · Seethawaka 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94741&mlon=80.21529#map=17/6.94741/80.21529) 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 Thimbiripola Places mapped inside Thimbiripola in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Restaurants1 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 Dehiowita DS Division - Algoda - Ambalampitiya - Atulugama - Atulugamwela - Batangala - Bomaluwa - Boralankada - Daigala - Debegama - Dehiovita - Dikella - Elavulla - Eluwana - Epalapitiya - Galabalana Kanda - Godagampala - Hinguralakanda East - Hinguralakanda West - Ihala Thaldoowa - Imbulpitiya - Kahanavita - Kanangama - Kelegama - Kurupetta - Madagammana - Madola - Magammana - Maniyangama - Napawala - Pahala Thaldoowa - Panawala - Pannila - Pukunuwala - Rangegama - Uduvila - Viharakanda - Walpola - Welangalla ## Quick answers - Where is Thimbiripola?In Dehiowita DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thimbiripola?Batangala, Debegama, Dehiovita, Galabalana Kanda, Ihala Thaldoowa and Viharakanda - What is there to see in Thimbiripola?Seethawaka Maligawa, Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge, Ella Uda Ella, Thummodara Ranmudu Ella - What time zone is Thimbiripola in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Thimbiripola?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Thimbiripola?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thimbiripola?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Thimbiripola?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Thimbiripola?Trusty Vet Animal clinic, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thimbiripola?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thimbiripola?People's Bank ATM, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thimbiripola?Dehiovita Gas Station, about 1.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thimbiripola?LK9230100 (OCHA common operational dataset)