# Bopetta GN division, Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/bopetta/

Grama Niladhari division · Kolonnawa DS Division 

# Bopetta

Bopetta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.29 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Bopetta?

Bopetta lies in [Kolonnawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Batalandahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/batalandahena/), [Gothatuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/gothatuwa/), [Kajugahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/kajugahawatta/), [Maha Buthgamuwa C](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/maha-buthgamuwa-c/) and [Megoda Kolonnawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/megoda-kolonnawa/). By area it is the 13391st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Kolonnawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/). The centre of Bopetta is about 6.2 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9327° N, 79.9046° E. Local names: බෝපැත්ත .

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 Bopetta

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

- Malwatte

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 Bopetta 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 Bopetta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Doctors Medicenter Wellampitiya · Megoda Kolonnawa 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93680&mlon=79.89797#map=17/6.93680/79.89797) 

Bank Sanasa Bank · Bopetta 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92944&mlon=79.90379#map=17/6.92944/79.90379) 

ATM HNB · Singhapura 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93349&mlon=79.89440#map=17/6.93349/79.89440) 

Petrol pump IOC Lanka · Gothatuwa New Town 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92547&mlon=79.91283#map=17/6.92547/79.91283) 

Hotel Madola Hideout - Madola Estate, Bulathsinhala, Kalutara · Megoda Kolonnawa 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93555&mlon=79.89915#map=17/6.93555/79.89915) 

Mall Shades · Kotikawatta East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93487&mlon=79.91651#map=17/6.93487/79.91651) 

School Gothatuwa Maha Vidyalaya · Kajugahawatta 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92819&mlon=79.90795#map=17/6.92819/79.90795) 

College South Eastern University-Oluvil · Wennawatta 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94263&mlon=79.90395#map=17/6.94263/79.90395) 

Police station Wellampitiya Police Station · Wellampitiya 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93737&mlon=79.89624#map=17/6.93737/79.89624) 

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 Bopetta

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

- Banks1

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 Kolonnawa DS Division

- Ambathale
- Batalandahena
- Belagama
- Dahampura
- Dodamgahahena
- Elhena
- Gajabapura
- Gothatuwa
- Gothatuwa New Town
- Halmulla
- Himbutana East
- Himbutana West
- Kajugahawatta
- Kelanimulla
- Kittampahuwa
- Kolonnawa
- Kotikawatta East
- Kotikawatta West
- Kotuvila
- Kuda Buthgamuwa
- Kuruniyawatta
- Madinnagoda
- Maha Buthgamuwa A
- Maha Buthgamuwa B
- Maha Buthgamuwa C
- Malgama
- Maligagodella
- Malpura
- Meethotamulla
- Megoda Kolonnawa
- Mulleriyawa North
- Mulleriyawa South
- Orugodawatta
- Rajasinghagama
- Salamulla
- Sedawatta
- Singhapura
- Udumulla North
- Udumulla South
- Veheragoda
- Wadulla
- Welewatta
- Wellampitiya
- Wennawatta
- Wijayapura

## Quick answers

- Where is Bopetta?In Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bopetta?Batalandahena, Gothatuwa, Kajugahawatta, Maha Buthgamuwa C and Megoda Kolonnawa
- How many villages are in Bopetta?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Bopetta?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bopetta?Doctors Medicenter Wellampitiya, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bopetta?Sanasa Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bopetta?HNB, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bopetta?IOC Lanka, about 1.2 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Bopetta?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bopetta?LK1106130 (OCHA common operational dataset)
