# Evarihena GN division, Kaduwela DS Division, Colombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/evarihena/

Grama Niladhari division · Kaduwela DS Division 

# Evarihena

Evarihena is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kaduwela DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.91 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 6mapped services

## Where is Evarihena?

Evarihena lies in [Kaduwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Arangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/arangala/), [Hokandara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/hokandara-south/), [Kumaragewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/kumaragewatta/), [Pothuarawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/pothuarawa/), [Thalawathugoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/thalawathugoda-east/), [Wellangiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/wellangiriya/) and [Wickramasinghapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/wickramasinghapura/). By area it is the 10553rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Kaduwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/). The centre of Evarihena is about 13 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8855° N, 79.9549° E. Local names: ඇවරිහේන .

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 Evarihena

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

- Hokandara

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 Evarihena 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 Evarihena

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dhee Ayurved · Arangala 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88556&mlon=79.96190#map=17/6.88556/79.96190) 

Bank Peoples Bank Hokandara · Evarihena 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88057&mlon=79.95986#map=17/6.88057/79.95986) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Wellangiriya 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88032&mlon=79.95959#map=17/6.88032/79.95959) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Hokandara South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88047&mlon=79.96073#map=17/6.88047/79.96073) 

Hotel New siri Reception hall · Evarihena 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88287&mlon=79.95942#map=17/6.88287/79.95942) 

Mall Capital Mall · Thalawathugoda West 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87495&mlon=79.93420#map=17/6.87495/79.93420) 

School Vidyaraja Maha Vidyalaya · Evarihena 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88136&mlon=79.95975#map=17/6.88136/79.95975) 

College Horizon Campus - Faculty of Management · Malabe West 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90223&mlon=79.95781#map=17/6.90223/79.95781) 

Police station Police Post Malabe · Thalangama North B 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90382&mlon=79.95425#map=17/6.90382/79.95425) 

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 Evarihena

Places mapped inside Evarihena in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Hotels1
- Schools1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants2

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 Kaduwela DS Division

- Arangala
- Aruppitiya
- Asiri Uyana
- Athurugiriya
- Athurugiriya South
- Batapotha
- Batewela
- Battaramulla North
- Battaramulla South
- Boralugoda
- Dedigamuwa
- Embilladeniya
- Hewagama
- Hokandara East
- Hokandara North
- Hokandara South
- Ihala Bomiriya
- Jayawadanagama
- Kaduwela
- Kalapaluwawa
- Korathota
- Kothalawala
- Kotuwegoda
- Kumaragewatta
- Mahadeniya
- Malabe East
- Malabe North
- Malabe West
- Muttettugoda
- Nawagamuwa
- Nawagamuwa South
- Oruwala
- Pahala Bomiriya A
- Pahala Bomiriya B
- Pahalawela
- Pore
- Pothuarawa
- Raggahawatta
- Rajamalwatta
- Ranala
- Shanthalokagama
- Subhoothipura
- Thalahena North
- Thalahena South
- Thalangama North A
- Thalangama North B
- Thaldiyawala
- Thunadahena
- Udumulla
- Walpola
- Wekewatta
- Welihinda
- Welipillewa
- Welivita
- Wellangiriya
- Wickramasinghapura

## Quick answers

- Where is Evarihena?In Kaduwela DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Evarihena?Arangala, Hokandara South, Kumaragewatta, Pothuarawa, Thalawathugoda East, Wellangiriya and Wickramasinghapura
- How many villages are in Evarihena?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Evarihena?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Evarihena?Dhee Ayurved, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Evarihena?Peoples Bank Hokandara, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Evarihena?Commercial Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Evarihena?Lanka IOC, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Evarihena?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Evarihena?LK1109230 (OCHA common operational dataset)