# Delgamuwa GN division, Kuruvita DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/delgamuwa/

Grama Niladhari division · Kuruvita DS Division 

# Delgamuwa

Delgamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kuruvita DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.13 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.1km²
- 8mapped services
- 39 mtypical elevation

## Where is Delgamuwa?

Delgamuwa lies in [Kuruvita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Ekneligoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/ekneligoda/), [Kandangoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/kandangoda-south/), [Kuruvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/kuruvita/), [Pahala Kuruvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/pahala-kuruvita/), [Udakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/udakada/) and [Wathuyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/wathuyaya/). By area it is the 9668th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Kuruvita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kuruvita/). The centre of Delgamuwa is about 59 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7806° N, 80.3634° E. Local names: දෙල්ගමුව .

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 Delgamuwa

### Nearby, outside Delgamuwa

- Bopath Falls · attraction, Kiragala2.3 km
- Bopath Ella · viewpoint, Devipahala2.4 km
- Batadombalena · archaeological site, Gileemale North3.6 km
- Shakyasinghe Samadhi Buddha statue · monument, Amuthagoda6.6 km
- Thepulangoda Waterfall · waterfall, Ellegedara6.7 km
- Mapalana Ella Falls · waterfall, Mapalana11 km
- Seethagangula · viewpoint, Siripagama11 km
- National Museum Ratnapura · museum, Ratnapura Town West11 km
- Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial Statue · memorial, Ratnapura Town West12 km
- Ratnapura Clock Tower · monument, Ratnapura Town12 km
- Old Kelani Valley Railway Bridge · monument, Angammana13 km
- Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana14 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: Delgamuwa

- 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) · Colombo53 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo69 km

### Nearest railway station

Puwakpitiya (Egodagama), about 26 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 Delgamuwa

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Delgamuwa.

- Delgomuwa

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 Delgamuwa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 246 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 26 96 

Feb 26 81 

Mar 27 106 

Apr 28 180 

May 27 178 

Jun 27 106 

Jul 26 87 

Aug 26 106 

Sep 26 149 

Oct 26 232 

Nov 26 273 

Dec 26 190 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Delgamuwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Vet4Pet animal hospital · New Town 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71776&mlon=80.38383#map=17/6.71776/80.38383) 

Bank BOC · Delgamuwa 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77944&mlon=80.36301#map=17/6.77944/80.36301) 

ATM Nations Trust Bank ATM · Ratnapura Town North 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67975&mlon=80.40566#map=17/6.67975/80.40566) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Delgamuwa 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77932&mlon=80.36331#map=17/6.77932/80.36331) 

Hotel Derma Lab · Ekneligoda 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77917&mlon=80.36860#map=17/6.77917/80.36860) 

Mall Dress Aradhana · Kuruvita 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77366&mlon=80.36839#map=17/6.77366/80.36839) 

School Tiny kids pre school · Delgamuwa 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77916&mlon=80.36230#map=17/6.77916/80.36230) 

College R/ Kuruwita Central College · Delgamuwa 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78190&mlon=80.36300#map=17/6.78190/80.36300) 

Police station Kuruwita Police Station · Delgamuwa 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77877&mlon=80.36469#map=17/6.77877/80.36469) 

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 Delgamuwa

Places mapped inside Delgamuwa in open map data, by type.

- Banks3
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities1
- Police stations1

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 Kuruvita DS Division

- Adavikanda
- Amuhenkanda
- Bodhimaluwa
- Devipahala
- Ekneligoda
- Endiriyanwala
- Erathna
- Galukagama
- Kahengama
- Kahengama West
- Kandangoda
- Kandangoda South
- Kiragala
- Kithulpe
- Kosgoda
- Kuruvita
- Lassakanda
- Meneripitiya
- Millavitiya
- Miyanadeniya
- Nadukaradeniya
- Ovitigama
- Pahala Kuruvita
- Parakaduwa
- Pathagama
- Pathberiya
- Pathberiya West
- Pohorabawa
- Pussella
- Sudagala
- Thalavitiya
- Theppanawa
- Theppanawa Ihalagama
- Theppanawa Pahalagama
- Udakada
- Walandura
- Wathuyaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Delgamuwa?In Kuruvita DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Delgamuwa?Ekneligoda, Kandangoda South, Kuruvita, Pahala Kuruvita, Udakada and Wathuyaya
- What is there to see in Delgamuwa?Bopath Falls, Bopath Ella, Batadombalena, Shakyasinghe Samadhi Buddha statue
- What time zone is Delgamuwa in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Delgamuwa?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Delgamuwa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Delgamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Delgamuwa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Delgamuwa?Vet4Pet animal hospital, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Delgamuwa?BOC, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Delgamuwa?Nations Trust Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Delgamuwa?Ceypetco, about 0.1 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Delgamuwa?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Delgamuwa?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Delgamuwa?LK9106145 (OCHA common operational dataset)