# Halpathota GN division, Baddegama DS Division, Galle District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/halpathota/ Grama Niladhari division · Baddegama DS Division # Halpathota Halpathota is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Baddegama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.00 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.0km² - 1mapped services - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Halpathota? Halpathota lies in [Baddegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/), [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Baddegama Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/baddegama-town/), [Divithura South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/divithura-south/), [Galahenkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/galahenkanda/), [Gothatuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/gothatuwa/) and [Halpathota Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/halpathota-central/). By area it is the 10174th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Baddegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/). The centre of Halpathota is about 92 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1735° N, 80.1687° E. Local names: හල්පාතොට . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Halpathota Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Halpathota. - Bokurukotuwa 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 Halpathota and the best time to visit Using the climate of Galle District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,174 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 95 Feb 27 85 Mar 28 124 Apr 28 221 May 28 243 Jun 28 146 Jul 27 116 Aug 27 139 Sep 27 189 Oct 27 280 Nov 27 334 Dec 27 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Halpathota Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital · Baddegama South 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16293&mlon=80.17946#map=17/6.16293/80.17946) Bank BOC · Baddegama Town 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17211&mlon=80.17821#map=17/6.17211/80.17821) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Baddegama Town 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16992&mlon=80.17945#map=17/6.16992/80.17945) Hotel Aradana · Halpathota 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17106&mlon=80.16553#map=17/6.17106/80.16553) Mall Shoping Complex · Baddegama Town 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17225&mlon=80.17790#map=17/6.17225/80.17790) School Chirst Church Boy's College · Baddegama Town 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17296&mlon=80.17711#map=17/6.17296/80.17711) College St. Anthony's College · Ganegama East 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14752&mlon=80.19156#map=17/6.14752/80.19156) Police station Baddegama · Baddegama Town 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17273&mlon=80.17488#map=17/6.17273/80.17488) 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 Halpathota Places mapped inside Halpathota 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 Baddegama DS Division - Adurathvila - Baddegama East - Baddegama North - Baddegama South - Baddegama Town - Balagoda - Bataketiya - Boralukada - Dodangoda - Ellakanda Wathurawa - Ganegama East - Ganegama North - Ganegama South - Ganegama West - Ginimellagaha East - Ginimellagaha South - Ginimellagaha West - Gonapura - Gothatuwa - Halpathota Central - Hemmeliya - Horagampita - Horagampita Central - Kasideniya - Keembiela - Keradewala - Kohombanadeniya - Kotagoda - Lelkada - Madoldoowa - Mahahengoda - Mahalapitiya - Majuwana - Nayapamula - Pahala Keembiya - Pilagoda - Pituwalgoda - Sandarawala - Thelikada - Thelikada Nagaraya - Thilaka Udagama - Walpita North - Walpita South - Warakapitikanda - Wavulagala - Weweldeniya - Yahaladoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Halpathota?In Baddegama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Halpathota?Baddegama Town, Divithura South, Galahenkanda, Gothatuwa and Halpathota Central - How many villages are in Halpathota?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Halpathota?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Halpathota?District Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Halpathota?BOC, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Halpathota?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Halpathota?Co-op Filling Station, about 1.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Halpathota?LK3127015 (OCHA common operational dataset)