# Pepiliyana West GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Pepiliyana West

Pepiliyana West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.68 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.7km²
- 4mapped services
- 27 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pepiliyana West?

Pepiliyana 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 6 other GN divisions: [Bellanvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/bellanvila/), [Divulpitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/divulpitiya-east/), [Divulpitiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/divulpitiya-west/), [Kohuwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/kohuwala/), [Nedimala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/nedimala/) and [Pepiliyana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/pepiliyana-east/). By area it is the 11522nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Pepiliyana West is about 9.7 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8565° N, 79.8867° E. Local names: පැපිලියාන 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 Pepiliyana West

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

- Pepiliyana

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 Pepiliyana 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 Pepiliyana West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital A. N. Hospital · Kohuwala 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86513&mlon=79.88612#map=17/6.86513/79.88612) 

Bank Sampath Bank Call Center, Papiliyana · Pepiliyana West 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85383&mlon=79.88605#map=17/6.85383/79.88605) 

ATM BOC · Udyanaya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85609&mlon=79.87315#map=17/6.85609/79.87315) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Filling Station · Pepiliyana East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85792&mlon=79.89081#map=17/6.85792/79.89081) 

Hotel Yalegoda Walauwa · Pepiliyana West 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85566&mlon=79.88908#map=17/6.85566/79.88908) 

Mall Manjari · Kohuwala 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86853&mlon=79.88713#map=17/6.86853/79.88713) 

School East Asian International school · Kohuwala 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86039&mlon=79.88615#map=17/6.86039/79.88615) 

College Royal Institute of Colombo · Kohuwala 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86314&mlon=79.88740#map=17/6.86314/79.88740) 

Police station Police Station · Dutugemunu 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86714&mlon=79.88443#map=17/6.86714/79.88443) 

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 Pepiliyana West

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

- Banks1
- 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 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
- 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 Pepiliyana West?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pepiliyana West?Bellanvila, Divulpitiya East, Divulpitiya West, Kohuwala, Nedimala and Pepiliyana East
- How many villages are in Pepiliyana West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Pepiliyana West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pepiliyana West?A. N. Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pepiliyana West?Sampath Bank Call Center, Papiliyana, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pepiliyana West?BOC, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pepiliyana West?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Pepiliyana West?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pepiliyana West?LK1136005 (OCHA common operational dataset)
