# Heraliyawala GN division, Homagama DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/heraliyawala/ Grama Niladhari division · Homagama DS Division # Heraliyawala Heraliyawala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Homagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.15 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 1mapped services - 11 mtypical elevation ## Where is Heraliyawala? Heraliyawala 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: [Ambalangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/ambalangoda/), [Batuwandara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/batuwandara-south/), [Halpita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/halpita/), [Kidelpitiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/kidelpitiya-west/), [Morenda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/morenda/) and [Palagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/palagama/). By area it is the 9600th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Homagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/). The centre of Heraliyawala is about 22 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7678° N, 79.9569° E. Local names: හෙරලියාවල . 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 Heraliyawala Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Heraliyawala. - Paluambalangoda 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 Heraliyawala Named natural and historic features inside Heraliyawala, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Maha Oya 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 Heraliyawala 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 Heraliyawala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rangiri Weda Madura · Halpita 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78390&mlon=79.96480#map=17/6.78390/79.96480) Bank NSB · Kahathuduwa West 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78316&mlon=79.98330#map=17/6.78316/79.98330) ATM HNB ATM · Halpita 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78726&mlon=79.96444#map=17/6.78726/79.96444) Petrol pump Fuel Mart · Halpita 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78722&mlon=79.96457#map=17/6.78722/79.96457) Hotel Jungle Cabin · Heraliyawala 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76590&mlon=79.95424#map=17/6.76590/79.95424) Mall Singer Piliyandala · Mampe South 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79806&mlon=79.92640#map=17/6.79806/79.92640) School Little Heaven Preschool and Daycare Center · Jamburaliya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76081&mlon=79.94770#map=17/6.76081/79.94770) College Eurasian Campus · Kesbewa East 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79550&mlon=79.94067#map=17/6.79550/79.94067) Police station Kahathuduwa Police Station · Kahathuduwa South 3.7 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 Heraliyawala Places mapped inside Heraliyawala 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 Homagama DS Division - Ambalangoda - Atigala East - Atigala West - Batawala - Brahmanagama - Deepangoda - Diyagama East - Diyagama West - Dolahena - Galavilawatta North - Galavilawatta South - Gehenuwala - Godagama North - Godagama South - Habarakada North - Habarakada South - Habarakada Watta - Henawatta - Henpita - 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 Heraliyawala?In Homagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Heraliyawala?Ambalangoda, Batuwandara South, Halpita, Kidelpitiya West, Morenda and Palagama - How many villages are in Heraliyawala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Heraliyawala?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Heraliyawala?Rangiri Weda Madura, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Heraliyawala?NSB, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Heraliyawala?HNB ATM, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Heraliyawala?Fuel Mart, about 2.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Heraliyawala?LK1112395 (OCHA common operational dataset)