# Thalapathpitiya GN division, Maharagama DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/thalapathpitiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Maharagama DS Division # Thalapathpitiya Thalapathpitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.28 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.3km² - 18mapped services - 23 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thalapathpitiya? Thalapathpitiya lies in [Maharagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/), [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: [Madiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/madiwela/), [Maharagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/maharagama-east/), [Pamunuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/pamunuwa/), [Thalawathugoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/thalawathugoda-west/), [Udahamulla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/udahamulla-east/) and [Udahamulla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/udahamulla-west/). By area it is the 9086th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.4% of [Maharagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/). The centre of Thalapathpitiya is about 11 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8699° N, 79.9223° E. Local names: තලපත්පිටිය . 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 Thalapathpitiya Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Thalapathpitiya. - Thalapathpitiya 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 Thalapathpitiya 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 Thalapathpitiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital · Thalapathpitiya 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86822&mlon=79.92551#map=17/6.86822/79.92551) Bank Central Finance · Thalawathugoda West 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87466&mlon=79.93303#map=17/6.87466/79.93303) ATM BOC · Thalapathpitiya 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86877&mlon=79.92613#map=17/6.86877/79.92613) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Madiwela 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88124&mlon=79.91627#map=17/6.88124/79.91627) Hotel Lush 24 · Thalapathpitiya 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86911&mlon=79.92916#map=17/6.86911/79.92916) Mall Capital Mall · Thalawathugoda West 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87495&mlon=79.93420#map=17/6.87495/79.93420) School Siddhartha Vidyalaya · Thalapathpitiya 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86764&mlon=79.91602#map=17/6.86764/79.91602) College Faculty of Nursing · Thalapathpitiya 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86866&mlon=79.92693#map=17/6.86866/79.92693) Police station Mirihana Police Station · Gangodavila East 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87386&mlon=79.90213#map=17/6.87386/79.90213) 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 Thalapathpitiya Places mapped inside Thalapathpitiya in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - ATMs3 - Hotels2 - Schools1 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants7 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 Maharagama DS Division - Dambahena - Depanama - Gangodavila South B - Godigamuwa North - Godigamuwa South A - Godigamuwa South B - Jambugasmulla - Kalalgoda - Kottawa East - Kottawa North - Kottawa South - Kottawa Town - Kottawa West - Liyanagoda - Madiwela - Maharagama East - Maharagama Town - Maharagama West - Makumbura North - Makumbura South - Malapalla East - Malapalla West - Mirihana North - Mirihana South - Navinna - Pamunuwa - Pannipitiya North - Pannipitiya South - Pathiragoda - Polwatta - Pragathipura - Rukmale East A - Rukmale East B - Rukmale West - Thalawathugoda East - Thalawathugoda West - Udahamulla East - Udahamulla West - Wattegedara - Wijerama ## Quick answers - Where is Thalapathpitiya?In Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thalapathpitiya?Madiwela, Maharagama East, Pamunuwa, Thalawathugoda West, Udahamulla East and Udahamulla West - How many villages are in Thalapathpitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Thalapathpitiya?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Thalapathpitiya?Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thalapathpitiya?Central Finance, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thalapathpitiya?BOC, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalapathpitiya?Ceypetco, about 1.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Thalapathpitiya?2 mapped - How many ATMs are in Thalapathpitiya?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Thalapathpitiya?LK1121080 (OCHA common operational dataset)