# Divulpitiya East GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Divulpitiya East

Divulpitiya East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.28 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Divulpitiya East?

Divulpitiya East 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 6 other GN divisions: [Divulpitiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/divulpitiya-west/), [Gangodavila South B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/gangodavila-south-b/), [Jambugasmulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/jambugasmulla/), [Pepiliyana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/pepiliyana-east/), [Pepiliyana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/pepiliyana-west/) and [Rattanapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/rattanapitiya/). By area it is the 13393rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Divulpitiya East is about 11 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8528° N, 79.8959° E. Local names: දිවුල්පිටිය නැගෙන .

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 Divulpitiya East

### Nearby, outside Divulpitiya East

- Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North1.5 km
- Kohuwala Cemetery · memorial, Dutugemunu2.1 km
- National Zoological Gardens · zoo, Udyanaya2.5 km
- Man Made-Water Fall · waterfall, Udyanaya2.5 km
- Natural Forest Patch · nature reserve, Udyanaya2.5 km
- Flamingos · nature reserve, Udyanaya2.6 km
- Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala3.2 km
- National Puppet Museum · museum, Galwala3.4 km
- Mondigliani Gallery · gallery, Pamankada East3.7 km
- Island Scuba · attraction, Dehiwala West3.9 km
- Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala4.0 km
- W A Silva Museum · museum, Pamankada West4.2 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: Divulpitiya East

- 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) · Colombo3.6 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo36 km

### Nearest railway station

Pangiriwatta (Pagoda East), about 1.5 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 2026-11-03](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.

## Weather in Divulpitiya East 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 Divulpitiya East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Homagama · Boralesgamuwa West C 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84116&mlon=79.90058#map=17/6.84116/79.90058) 

Bank Sampath Bank Call Center, Papiliyana · Pepiliyana West 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85383&mlon=79.88605#map=17/6.85383/79.88605) 

ATM Etyujn · Wijerama 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85391&mlon=79.90655#map=17/6.85391/79.90655) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Filling Station · Pepiliyana East 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85792&mlon=79.89081#map=17/6.85792/79.89081) 

Hotel Leisure Villa · Divulpitiya East 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85166&mlon=79.89598#map=17/6.85166/79.89598) 

Mall Delkanda Highlevel Plaza · Gangodavila South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86287&mlon=79.90112#map=17/6.86287/79.90112) 

School Ananda Vidyalaya · Rattanapitiya 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84676&mlon=79.89787#map=17/6.84676/79.89787) 

College Colombo Institute of Higher Education · Divulpitiya West 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85392&mlon=79.89323#map=17/6.85392/79.89323) 

Police station Boralesgamuwa Police Station · Boralesgamuwa West C 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84134&mlon=79.90129#map=17/6.84134/79.90129) 

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 Divulpitiya East

Places mapped inside Divulpitiya East in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- 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 Kesbewa DS Division

- Bangalawatta
- 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 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 Divulpitiya East?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Divulpitiya East?Divulpitiya West, Gangodavila South B, Jambugasmulla, Pepiliyana East, Pepiliyana West and Rattanapitiya
- What is there to see in Divulpitiya East?Attidiya Bird Sanctuary, Kohuwala Cemetery, National Zoological Gardens, Man Made-Water Fall
- What time zone is Divulpitiya East in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Divulpitiya East?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Divulpitiya East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Divulpitiya East?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Divulpitiya East?Base Hospital Homagama, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Divulpitiya East?Sampath Bank Call Center, Papiliyana, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Divulpitiya East?Etyujn, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Divulpitiya East?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 0.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Divulpitiya East?LK1136015 (OCHA common operational dataset)
