# Malpura GN division, Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/malpura/ Grama Niladhari division · Kolonnawa DS Division # Malpura Malpura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.93 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.9km² - 7mapped services ## Where is Malpura? Malpura 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 9 other GN divisions: [Belagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/belagama/), [Dodamgahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/dodamgahahena/), [Gothatuwa New Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/gothatuwa-new-town/), [Himbutana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/himbutana-west/), [Kalapaluwawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/kalapaluwawa/), [Kotikawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/kotikawatta-east/), [Kotikawatta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/kotikawatta-west/), [Mulleriyawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/mulleriyawa-south/) and [Walpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/walpola/). By area it is the 10477th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.6% of [Kolonnawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/). The centre of Malpura is about 8.5 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9270° N, 79.9252° E. Local names: මල්පුර . 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 Malpura Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Malpura. - Mulleriyawa New Town 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 Malpura 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 Malpura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital National Institute of Mental Health, Sri Lanka · Malpura 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92683&mlon=79.92628#map=17/6.92683/79.92628) Bank National Savings Bank · Malpura 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92905&mlon=79.92764#map=17/6.92905/79.92764) ATM NSB · Subhoothipura 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90240&mlon=79.91540#map=17/6.90240/79.91540) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kotikawatta East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93570&mlon=79.91721#map=17/6.93570/79.91721) Hotel Hotel 777 · Walpola 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92192&mlon=79.92580#map=17/6.92192/79.92580) 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 Ensef Pvt School · Mulleriyawa South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92584&mlon=79.92759#map=17/6.92584/79.92759) College Colombo Centre for Technical Training · Kotikawatta East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93590&mlon=79.91747#map=17/6.93590/79.91747) Police station Mulleriyawa Police Station · Mulleriyawa South 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92726&mlon=79.92921#map=17/6.92726/79.92921) 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 Malpura Places mapped inside Malpura in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Banks1 - Hotels1 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 - Bopetta - 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 - 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 Malpura?In Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Malpura?Belagama, Dodamgahahena, Gothatuwa New Town, Himbutana West, Kalapaluwawa, Kotikawatta East, Kotikawatta West, Mulleriyawa South and Walpola - How many villages are in Malpura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Malpura?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Malpura?National Institute of Mental Health, Sri Lanka, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Malpura?National Savings Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Malpura?NSB, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Malpura?Ceypetco, about 1.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Malpura?5 mapped - How many banks are in Malpura?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Malpura?LK1106185 (OCHA common operational dataset)