# Bangalawatta GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/bangalawatta/

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Bangalawatta

Bangalawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.35 km²**.

- 0.3km²

## Where is Bangalawatta?

Bangalawatta lies in [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/), [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 2 other GN divisions: [Kottawa Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/kottawa-town/) and [Mahalwarawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/mahalwarawa/). By area it is the 13137th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Bangalawatta is about 17 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8376° N, 79.9611° E. Local names: බංගලාවත්ත .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Bangalawatta 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 Bangalawatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kottawa Nursing Home · Kottawa Town 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83873&mlon=79.96466#map=17/6.83873/79.96466) 

Bank Sampath Bank Kottawa · Kottawa Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84161&mlon=79.96310#map=17/6.84161/79.96310) 

ATM Nations trust bank · Kottawa Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83666&mlon=79.96520#map=17/6.83666/79.96520) 

Petrol pump Morawaka Filling Station · Kottawa Town 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84304&mlon=79.96134#map=17/6.84304/79.96134) 

Hotel Rochelle Gardens · Kottawa Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83538&mlon=79.96539#map=17/6.83538/79.96539) 

Mall G B C BUILDING · Godigamuwa North 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84308&mlon=79.92580#map=17/6.84308/79.92580) 

School Kottawa Dharmapala MV · Kottawa Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83802&mlon=79.96563#map=17/6.83802/79.96563) 

College Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya · Kottawa Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84212&mlon=79.96090#map=17/6.84212/79.96090) 

Police station Kottawa Police Station · Kottawa Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84146&mlon=79.96329#map=17/6.84146/79.96329) 

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 Kesbewa DS Division

- Batakettara North
- Batakettara South
- Batuwandara North
- Batuwandara South
- Bellanvila
- Bodhirajapura
- Bokundara
- Boralesgamuwa East A
- Boralesgamuwa East B
- Boralesgamuwa West A
- Boralesgamuwa West B
- Boralesgamuwa West C
- Dampe
- Delthara East
- Delthara West
- Divulpitiya East
- Divulpitiya West
- Egodawatta
- Erewwala East
- Erewwala North
- Erewwala West
- Gorakapitiya
- Halpita
- Hedigama
- Honnanthara North
- Honnanthara South
- Horathuduwa
- Jamburaliya
- Kahapola
- Kaliyammahara
- Katuwawala North
- Katuwawala South
- Kesbewa East
- Kesbewa North
- Kesbewa South
- Kolamunna
- Madapatha
- Mahalwarawa
- Makandana East
- Makandana West
- Makuludoowa
- Mampe East
- Mampe North
- Mampe South
- Mampe West
- Mavittara North
- Mavittara South
- Morenda
- Nampamunuwa
- Neelammahara
- Nivungama
- Niwanthidiya
- Paligedara
- Pelenwatta East
- Pelenwatta North
- Pelenwatta West
- Pepiliyana East
- Pepiliyana West
- Polhena
- Rathmaldeniya
- Rattanapitiya
- Regidel Watta
- Suwarapola East
- Suwarapola West
- Thumbovila North
- Thumbovila South
- Thumbovila West
- Vishwakalawa
- Werahera North
- Werahera South
- Wewala East
- Wewala West

## Quick answers

- Where is Bangalawatta?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bangalawatta?Kottawa Town and Mahalwarawa
- What is the best time to visit Bangalawatta?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bangalawatta?Kottawa Nursing Home, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bangalawatta?Sampath Bank Kottawa, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bangalawatta?Nations trust bank, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bangalawatta?Morawaka Filling Station, about 0.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bangalawatta?LK1136125 (OCHA common operational dataset)