# Ihala Beligalla West GN division, Beliatta DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/ihala-beligalla-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Beliatta DS Division 

# Ihala Beligalla West

Ihala Beligalla West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beliatta DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **1.89 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 37 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ihala Beligalla West?

Ihala Beligalla West lies in [Beliatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/), [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Beligalla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/beligalla-north/), [Ihala Beligalla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/ihala-beligalla-east/), [Nugewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/nugewela/), [Pallattara East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/pallattara-east/), [Pallattara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/pallattara-south/) and [Wadiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/wadiya/). By area it is the 7192nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Beliatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/). The centre of Ihala Beligalla West is about 137 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0928° N, 80.7490° E. Local names: ඉහළ බෙලිගල්ල බටහි .

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 Ihala Beligalla West

### Nearby, outside Ihala Beligalla West

- Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla8.8 km
- War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban9.6 km
- Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban9.7 km
- Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East9.9 km
- Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla11 km
- Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West13 km
- Blue Beach Island · attraction, Dodampahala South15 km
- Bathigama Beach · beach, Batheegama Central17 km
- Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna19 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: Ihala Beligalla West

- 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) · Mattala47 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle49 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 5.8 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 06:08, 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 Ihala Beligalla West

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ihala Beligalla West.

- Ihala Beligalla

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 Ihala Beligalla West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 140 

Feb 25 105 

Mar 26 112 

Apr 27 188 

May 27 167 

Jun 27 91 

Jul 26 73 

Aug 27 94 

Sep 26 147 

Oct 26 250 

Nov 25 306 

Dec 25 247 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ihala Beligalla West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Ayurveda Hospital - Beliatta · Aranwela North 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06767&mlon=80.75249#map=17/6.06767/80.75249) 

Bank HDC Bank · Beliatta South 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05081&mlon=80.73377#map=17/6.05081/80.73377) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Weeraketiya West 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14818&mlon=80.76365#map=17/6.14818/80.76365) 

Hotel The Village Paradise · Nugewela 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.11005&mlon=80.74807#map=17/6.11005/80.74807) 

Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) 

School Beliatta Nawoda School · Galwewa 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05340&mlon=80.73324#map=17/6.05340/80.73324) 

College Technical College · Beliatta West 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04456&mlon=80.73987#map=17/6.04456/80.73987) 

Police station PoLice Station Beliatta · Beliatta Town 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04718&mlon=80.73525#map=17/6.04718/80.73525) 

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 Beliatta DS Division

- Agulmaduwa
- Ambagasdeniya
- Ambala North
- Ambala West
- Aranwela North
- Aranwela West
- Beliatta South
- Beliatta Town
- Beliatta West
- Beligalla North
- Beligalla South
- Dammulla East
- Dammulla West
- Dedduwawala
- Dedduwawala East
- Eldeniya
- Galagama East
- Galagama North
- Galagama South
- Galagama West
- Galwewa
- Getamanna East
- Getamanna North
- Getamanna South
- Getamanna West
- Godawela
- Ihala Beligalla East
- Indiketiyagoda
- Kahawatta
- Kambussawala East
- Kambussawala West
- Karambaketiya
- Kosgahagoda
- Kudaheella East
- Kudaheella North
- Kudaheella South
- Mahaheella East
- Mahaheella North
- Mahaheella West
- Maligathenna
- Medagoda
- Mihindupura
- Miriswatta
- Nakulugamuwa North
- Nakulugamuwa West
- Nayakawatta
- Nihiluwa East
- Nihiluwa West
- Nugewela
- Ovilana
- Pahalagoda
- Palapotha East
- Palapotha West
- Pallattara East
- Pallattara South
- Pallattara West
- Panamulla
- Pattiyawela
- Puwakdandawa East
- Puwakdandawa North
- Sitinamaluwa East
- Sitinamaluwa North
- Sitinamaluwa South
- Sitinamaluwa West
- Tharaperiya
- Udugalmotegama
- Wadiya
- Waharakgoda North
- Waharakgoda South
- Wevudatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Ihala Beligalla West?In Beliatta DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ihala Beligalla West?Beligalla North, Ihala Beligalla East, Nugewela, Pallattara East, Pallattara South and Wadiya
- What is there to see in Ihala Beligalla West?Indika Art Gallery, War Monument, Paravi Wella Beach, Goyambokka
- What time zone is Ihala Beligalla West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Ihala Beligalla West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Ihala Beligalla West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ihala Beligalla West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ihala Beligalla West?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ihala Beligalla West?District Ayurveda Hospital - Beliatta, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ihala Beligalla West?HDC Bank, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ihala Beligalla West?National Savings Bank ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ihala Beligalla West?Co-op Filling Station, about 6.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ihala Beligalla West?LK3330045 (OCHA common operational dataset)