# Habbeliara GN division, Kolonna DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kolonna/habbeliara/

Grama Niladhari division · Kolonna DS Division 

# Habbeliara

Habbeliara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kolonna DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **5.88 km²**.

- 5.9km²

## Where is Habbeliara?

Habbeliara lies in [Kolonna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kolonna/), [Ratnapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Ambagahayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kolonna/ambagahayaya/), [Jadura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/embilipitiya/jadura/), [Kella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kolonna/kella/), [Pupulaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kolonna/pupulaketiya/) and [Walakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kolonna/walakada/). By area it is the 2402nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.3% of [Kolonna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kolonna/). The centre of Habbeliara is about 116 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3599° N, 80.7193° E. Local names: හබ්බෙලිආර .

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 Habbeliara

### Nearby, outside Habbeliara

- Maduwanwela Walawwa · museum, Maduwanwela Peranigama3.7 km
- Duli ella · attraction, Nandanagama4.6 km
- Waulpane Cave · viewpoint, Kumburugamuwa7.4 km
- Waulpane Ruins · archaeological site, Kumburugamuwa7.4 km
- Tomb of Pussadeva · monument, Sankhapala10 km
- Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana11 km
- Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna11 km
- Patna Sliding · waterfall, Viharahena13 km
- Sinharaja, Morningside Entrance 7km · attraction, Poddana13 km
- Elephant Information Centre · museum, Udawalawa13 km
- Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow · attraction, Rathkarawwa13 km
- Elephant Transit Home · zoo, Udawalawa13 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: Habbeliara

- 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

- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala46 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle60 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 35 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:09, 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.

## Weather in Habbeliara and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,783 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (273 mm) and the driest Feb (81 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 24 96 

Feb 25 81 

Mar 26 106 

Apr 26 180 

May 26 178 

Jun 25 106 

Jul 25 87 

Aug 25 106 

Sep 25 149 

Oct 25 232 

Nov 24 273 

Dec 24 190 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Habbeliara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Omalpe · Omalpe 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32715&mlon=80.69556#map=17/6.32715/80.69556) 

Bank People's Bank · Thimbolketiya 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41155&mlon=80.79560#map=17/6.41155/80.79560) 

ATM Smpath Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25125&mlon=80.76294#map=17/6.25125/80.76294) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station-Kololmbage Ara · Kolambage Ara 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43048&mlon=80.77038#map=17/6.43048/80.77038) 

Hotel J Hotel · Ambagahayaya 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37917&mlon=80.71622#map=17/6.37917/80.71622) 

Mall Frontline · Balangoda 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65090&mlon=80.69189#map=17/6.65090/80.69189) 

School Kella Maha Vidyalaya · Kella 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36565&mlon=80.69868#map=17/6.36565/80.69868) 

College Embilipitiya Public Ground · Embilipitiya Pallegama 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32796&mlon=80.86134#map=17/6.32796/80.86134) 

Police station Panamure · Panamura 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34442&mlon=80.77153#map=17/6.34442/80.77153) 

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 Kolonna DS Division

- Ambagahayaya
- Boraluwageaina
- Buluthota
- Buthkanda
- Dambemada
- Dapane
- Dorapane
- Ereporuwa
- Helaudakanda
- Heneggegoda
- Ittakanda
- Kella
- Kempane
- Kolonna
- Koppakanda
- Kumburugamuwa
- Maduwanwela Peranigama
- Morawadiya
- Nandanagama
- Omalpe
- Poddana
- Pupulaketiya
- Ranhotikanda
- Ullinduwawa
- Walakada
- Welewathugoda
- Wijeriya
- Yakmaditta

## Quick answers

- Where is Habbeliara?In Kolonna DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Habbeliara?Ambagahayaya, Jadura, Kella, Pupulaketiya and Walakada
- What is there to see in Habbeliara?Maduwanwela Walawwa, Duli ella, Waulpane Cave, Waulpane Ruins
- What time zone is Habbeliara in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Habbeliara?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Habbeliara?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Habbeliara?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Habbeliara?Divisional Hospital Omalpe, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Habbeliara?People's Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Habbeliara?Smpath Bank and ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Habbeliara?Lanka Filling Station-Kololmbage Ara, about 9.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Habbeliara?LK9151110 (OCHA common operational dataset)