# Homagama West GN division, Homagama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/homagama-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Homagama DS Division 

# Homagama West

Homagama West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Homagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.92 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Homagama West?

Homagama 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: [Athurugiriya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/athurugiriya-south/), [Galavilawatta North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/galavilawatta-north/), [Homagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/homagama-east/), [Homagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/homagama-north/), [Homagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/homagama-south/) and [Homagama Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/homagama-town/). By area it is the 10507th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Homagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/). The centre of Homagama West is about 19 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8539° N, 80.0009° E. Local names: හෝමාගම 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 Homagama West

### Nearby, outside Homagama West

- Jayawadanagama Monument · monument, Wickramasinghapura7.5 km
- Indian Peace Keeping Force (1987-2000) · memorial, Pahalawela9.6 km
- Helanka Art Gallery · gallery, Battaramulla North10 km
- War Heroes Monument · monument, Battaramulla South10 km
- Alakeshwara Palace Or Tombstone · archaeological site, Ethulkotte11 km
- Al Mubarak Kids Park · theme park, Malwana Town11 km
- Diyatha Uyana Aquarium · aquarium, Subhoothipura11 km
- Archaeological Museum of Kotte · museum, Ethulkotte11 km
- Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala11 km
- Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala12 km
- Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala12 km
- Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta12 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: Homagama 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) · Colombo13 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo39 km

### Nearest railway station

Homagama (Homagama Town), about 1.0 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 17:56).

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 Homagama West

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

- Homagama North

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 Homagama 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 Homagama West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Homagama Base Hospital · Homagama South 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84711&mlon=79.99212#map=17/6.84711/79.99212) 

Bank HDFC Bank Homagama · Homagama Town 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84346&mlon=80.00348#map=17/6.84346/80.00348) 

ATM Hatton National Bank CDM · Homagama Town 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84162&mlon=80.00490#map=17/6.84162/80.00490) 

Petrol pump CPC · Athurugiriya South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86465&mlon=79.99593#map=17/6.86465/79.99593) 

Hotel Hotel Green Court · Homagama South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84755&mlon=79.99450#map=17/6.84755/79.99450) 

Mall Millennium Super Center · Athurugiriya 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87173&mlon=79.99725#map=17/6.87173/79.99725) 

School Homagama Kanishta Vidyalaya · Homagama West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84738&mlon=80.00273#map=17/6.84738/80.00273) 

College Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka · Pitipana Town 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84515&mlon=80.02444#map=17/6.84515/80.02444) 

Police station Homagama Police Station · Katuwana 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83618&mlon=80.00364#map=17/6.83618/80.00364) 

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 Homagama West

Places mapped inside Homagama West in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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
- Heraliyawala
- Hiripitiya
- Homagama East
- Homagama North
- Homagama South
- Homagama Town
- 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 Homagama West?In Homagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Homagama West?Athurugiriya South, Galavilawatta North, Homagama East, Homagama North, Homagama South and Homagama Town
- What is there to see in Homagama West?Jayawadanagama Monument, Indian Peace Keeping Force (1987-2000), Helanka Art Gallery, War Heroes Monument
- What time zone is Homagama West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Homagama West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Homagama West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Homagama West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Homagama West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Homagama West?Homagama Base Hospital, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Homagama West?HDFC Bank Homagama, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Homagama West?Hatton National Bank CDM, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Homagama West?CPC, about 1.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Homagama West?LK1112120 (OCHA common operational dataset)
