# Udapola GN division, Deraniyagala DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/udapola/ Grama Niladhari division · Deraniyagala DS Division # Udapola Udapola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Deraniyagala DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **5.26 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.3km² - 1mapped service - 196 mtypical elevation ## Where is Udapola? Udapola lies in [Deraniyagala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Demeda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/demeda/), [Deraniyagala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/deraniyagala-south/), [Imbulpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/imbulpitiya/), [Miyanavita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/miyanavita/) and [Rasnakkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/rasnakkanda/). By area it is the 2782nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.4% of [Deraniyagala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/). The centre of Udapola is about 54 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8942° N, 80.3396° E. Local names: ඌඩාපොල . 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 Udapola ### Nearby, outside Udapola - Bopath Ella · viewpoint, Devipahala11 km - Bopath Falls · attraction, Kiragala11 km - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana13 km - Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama14 km - Batadombalena · archaeological site, Gileemale North14 km - rafting no 99 · attraction, Kalukohuthenna15 km - Seethagangula · viewpoint, Siripagama15 km - Beli-Lena Caves · archaeological site, Mahabage16 km - Gal Goa · cave, Kottellena18 km - Laxapana Falls · waterfall, Kottellena18 km - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta18 km - Zero Mile Post · monument, Kiriwaneliya18 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: Udapola - 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) · Colombo51 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo60 km ### Nearest railway station Avissawella (Ukwatta), about 16 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 06:11, 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 Udapola Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Udapola. - Kumburugama - Manikkanda 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 Udapola Named natural and historic features inside Udapola, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 rubber estates. - Keppen - Udapola Estate 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 Udapola 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 Udapola Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Deraniyagala Divisional Hospital · Deraniyagala 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93212&mlon=80.33651#map=17/6.93212/80.33651) Bank People's Bank · Deraniyagala 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92807&mlon=80.33962#map=17/6.92807/80.33962) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) Petrol pump Deraniyaala Filling Station · Deraniyagala 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92790&mlon=80.34014#map=17/6.92790/80.34014) Hotel Udapola Bungalow by Lalan Leisure · Udapola 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90569&mlon=80.34212#map=17/6.90569/80.34212) 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 Deraniyagala Primary School · Deraniyagala 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93259&mlon=80.33729#map=17/6.93259/80.33729) College අපේ it පන්තිය · Kendangamuwa 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84837&mlon=80.26649#map=17/6.84837/80.26649) Police station Police Station Deraniyagala · Deraniyagala 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93154&mlon=80.33590#map=17/6.93154/80.33590) 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 Udapola Places mapped inside Udapola in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Deraniyagala DS Division - Anhettigama - Ballahela - Basnagala - Behenella - Demeda - Deraniyagala - Deraniyagala South - Dikellakanda - Dodawatta - Keerihena - Kosgahakanda - Lassegama - Magala - Maliboda - Miyanavita - Nakkavita - Nilwala - Panakoora - Pandaha - Poddenikanda - Polgaswatta - Rasnakkanda - Udabage - Wattegedara - Yatiwala ## Quick answers - Where is Udapola?In Deraniyagala DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Udapola?Demeda, Deraniyagala South, Imbulpitiya, Miyanavita and Rasnakkanda - What is there to see in Udapola?Bopath Ella, Bopath Falls, Kalu Diya Wala, Seethawaka Maligawa - What time zone is Udapola in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Udapola?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Udapola?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Udapola?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Udapola?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Udapola?Deraniyagala Divisional Hospital, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Udapola?People's Bank, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Udapola?People's Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udapola?Deraniyaala Filling Station, about 3.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Udapola?LK9233105 (OCHA common operational dataset)