# Diyagama West GN division, Homagama DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/diyagama-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Homagama DS Division # Diyagama West Diyagama West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Homagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.85 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.9km² - 2mapped services - 17 mtypical elevation ## Where is Diyagama West? Diyagama West lies in [Homagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Deepangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/deepangoda/), [Diyagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/diyagama-east/), [Kahathuduwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/kahathuduwa-west/), [Kirigampamunuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/kirigampamunuwa/), [Kiriwattuduwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/kiriwattuduwa-north/) and [Kiriwattuduwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/kiriwattuduwa-south/). By area it is the 7312th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Homagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/). The centre of Diyagama West is about 22 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8035° N, 79.9923° E. Local names: දියගම බටහිර . 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 Diyagama West ### Nearby, outside Diyagama West - Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola9.5 km - Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta10 km - Jayawadanagama Monument · monument, Wickramasinghapura11 km - Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala11 km - Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana11 km - AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla12 km - Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala12 km - Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama12 km - Indian Peace Keeping Force (1987-2000) · memorial, Pahalawela12 km - Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North13 km - Watch - Clock Tower · monument, Wewala West13 km - War Heroes Monument · monument, Battaramulla South13 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: Diyagama 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 - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo12 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo44 km ### Nearest railway station Makubura Railway Station (Makumbura North), about 4.5 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:57). 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 Diyagama West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Diyagama West. - Diyagama 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 Diyagama West Named natural and historic features inside Diyagama West, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nudun Ela 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 Diyagama West and the best time to visit Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 76 Feb 26 71 Mar 27 115 Apr 28 226 May 27 224 Jun 27 143 Jul 26 99 Aug 26 113 Sep 26 162 Oct 26 292 Nov 26 304 Dec 26 175 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Diyagama West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rohana wijayasiri wedamahatha · Kirigampamunuwa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80123&mlon=79.97871#map=17/6.80123/79.97871) Bank NSB · Kahathuduwa West 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78316&mlon=79.98330#map=17/6.78316/79.98330) ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Halpita 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78730&mlon=79.96476#map=17/6.78730/79.96476) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Rilawala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78467&mlon=79.97728#map=17/6.78467/79.97728) Hotel Rivinka GreenSide · Magammana East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81660&mlon=79.99653#map=17/6.81660/79.99653) Mall Sagara Traders · Pitipana Town 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84451&mlon=80.01770#map=17/6.84451/80.01770) School Deepangoda Primary School · Deepangoda 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81279&mlon=79.98291#map=17/6.81279/79.98291) College Institute of Technology · Diyagama West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80794&mlon=79.99302#map=17/6.80794/79.99302) Police station Kahathuduwa Police Station · Kahathuduwa South 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78299&mlon=79.98700#map=17/6.78299/79.98700) 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 Diyagama West Places mapped inside Diyagama West in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities2 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 Homagama DS Division - Ambalangoda - Atigala East - Atigala West - Batawala - Brahmanagama - Deepangoda - Diyagama East - Dolahena - Galavilawatta North - Galavilawatta South - Gehenuwala - Godagama North - Godagama South - Habarakada North - Habarakada South - Habarakada Watta - Henawatta - Henpita - Heraliyawala - Hiripitiya - Homagama East - Homagama North - Homagama South - Homagama Town - Homagama West - Jalthara - Kahathuduwa East - Kahathuduwa North - Kahathuduwa South - Kahathuduwa West - Kandanawatta - Katuwana - Kiriberiyakele - Kirigampamunuwa - Kiriwattuduwa North - Kiriwattuduwa South - Kithulavila - Kithulhena - Kudamaduwa - Kurunduwatta - Magammana East - Magammana West - Mambulgoda - Mattegoda Central 'A' - Mattegoda Central 'B' - Mattegoda East - Mattegoda West - Mawathgama - Meegasmulla - Meegoda North - Meegoda South - Moonamale - Yakahaluwa - Mullegama North - Mullegama South - Nawalamulla - Niyandagala - Ovitigama - Palagama - Panagoda East - Panagoda Town - Panagoda West - Panaluwa - Pitipana North - Pitipana South - Pitipana Town - Prasannapura - Rilawala - Sangharama - Siddamulla North - Siddamulla South - Siyambalagoda North - Siyambalagoda South - Suwapubudugama - Uduwana - Undurugoda - Walpita - Watareka North - Watareka South - Weniwelkola - Wethara ## Quick answers - Where is Diyagama West?In Homagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Diyagama West?Deepangoda, Diyagama East, Kahathuduwa West, Kirigampamunuwa, Kiriwattuduwa North and Kiriwattuduwa South - What is there to see in Diyagama West?Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Discus Fish Collection, Jayawadanagama Monument, Sri Lanka Air Force Museum - What time zone is Diyagama West in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Diyagama West?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Diyagama West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Diyagama West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Diyagama West?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Diyagama West?Rohana wijayasiri wedamahatha, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Diyagama West?NSB, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Diyagama West?Sampath Bank ATM, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Diyagama West?Ceypetco, about 2.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Diyagama West?LK1112300 (OCHA common operational dataset)