# Erewwala West GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Erewwala West

Erewwala West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.18 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.2km²
- 2mapped services
- 22 mtypical elevation

## Where is Erewwala West?

Erewwala West 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 7 other GN divisions: [Erewwala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/erewwala-north/), [Godigamuwa South A](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/godigamuwa-south-a/), [Kaliyammahara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/kaliyammahara/), [Makuludoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/makuludoowa/), [Niwanthidiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/niwanthidiya/), [Paligedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/paligedara/) and [Pelenwatta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/pelenwatta-west/). By area it is the 9494th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Erewwala West is about 15 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8260° N, 79.9349° E. Local names: ඇරැව්වල 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).

## Villages and localities in Erewwala West

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

- Erewwela West

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 Erewwala 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 Erewwala West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Apeksha Hospital Maharagama · Godigamuwa South B 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83749&mlon=79.92010#map=17/6.83749/79.92010) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Maharagama Town 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84457&mlon=79.93354#map=17/6.84457/79.93354) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Maharagama Town 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84510&mlon=79.93043#map=17/6.84510/79.93043) 

Petrol pump Karunarathna Gas Center - KGC · Bokundara 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81879&mlon=79.91952#map=17/6.81879/79.91952) 

Hotel Shehan's Reception Hall · Pelenwatta West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82721&mlon=79.93873#map=17/6.82721/79.93873) 

Mall Special Economic Centre · Bokundara 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81925&mlon=79.91800#map=17/6.81925/79.91800) 

School Linfield College · Erewwala North 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82942&mlon=79.93488#map=17/6.82942/79.93488) 

College Maharagama National College of Education · Maharagama Town 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84345&mlon=79.93459#map=17/6.84345/79.93459) 

Police station Maharagama Police Station · Maharagama Town 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84527&mlon=79.92892#map=17/6.84527/79.92892) 

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 Erewwala West

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

- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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 East
- Divulpitiya West
- Egodawatta
- Erewwala East
- Erewwala North
- 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 Erewwala West?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Erewwala West?Erewwala North, Godigamuwa South A, Kaliyammahara, Makuludoowa, Niwanthidiya, Paligedara and Pelenwatta West
- How many villages are in Erewwala West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Erewwala West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Erewwala West?Apeksha Hospital Maharagama, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Erewwala West?Sampath Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Erewwala West?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Erewwala West?Karunarathna Gas Center - KGC, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Erewwala West?LK1136100 (OCHA common operational dataset)
