# Dahampura GN division, Moratuwa DS Division, Colombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/dahampura/

Grama Niladhari division · Moratuwa DS Division 

# Dahampura

Dahampura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Moratuwa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.35 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Dahampura?

Dahampura lies in [Moratuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/), [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: [Angulana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/angulana-north/), [Angulana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/angulana-south/), [Borupana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/borupana/), [Kaldemulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/kaldemulla/), [Lakshapathiya Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/lakshapathiya-central/), [Lakshapathiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/lakshapathiya-north/), [Soysapura North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/soysapura-north/), [Soysapura South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/soysapura-south/) and [Thelawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/thelawala-north/). By area it is the 13137th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Moratuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/). The centre of Dahampura is about 15 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8030° N, 79.8768° E. Local names: දහම්පුර .

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 Dahampura

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

- Soysapura

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Dahampura

Named natural and historic features inside Dahampura, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 oil-palm estate.

- Kutteriyawala

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Dahampura 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 Dahampura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ගෙත්මිණ වෙද මැදුර · Rawathawatta West 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79336&mlon=79.88614#map=17/6.79336/79.88614) 

Bank Standard Chartered · Dahampura 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80731&mlon=79.88414#map=17/6.80731/79.88414) 

ATM BOC · Mount Lavinia 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83378&mlon=79.86724#map=17/6.83378/79.86724) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Kandawala 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81464&mlon=79.87934#map=17/6.81464/79.87934) 

Hotel Lanka Hotel · Kandawala 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81718&mlon=79.87609#map=17/6.81718/79.87609) 

Mall Big City · Thelawala South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80216&mlon=79.88842#map=17/6.80216/79.88842) 

School Sineth Early Childhood Development Centre · Lakshapathiya South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79586&mlon=79.88245#map=17/6.79586/79.88245) 

College PRS Campus · Dahampura 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80354&mlon=79.87794#map=17/6.80354/79.87794) 

Police station Police Station Angulama · Angulana North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80219&mlon=79.87149#map=17/6.80219/79.87149) 

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 Dahampura

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

- Banks1
- Colleges and universities1

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 Moratuwa DS Division

- Angulana North
- Angulana South
- Borupana
- Egoda Uyana Central
- Egoda Uyana North
- Egoda Uyana South
- Idama
- Indibedda East
- Indibedda West
- Kadalana
- Kaldemulla
- Katubedda
- Katukurunda North
- Katukurunda South
- Koralawella East
- Koralawella North
- Koralawella South
- Koralawella West
- Kuduwamulla
- Lakshapathiya Central
- Lakshapathiya North
- Lakshapathiya South
- Molpe
- Moratumulla East
- Moratumulla North
- Moratumulla West
- Moratuwella North
- Moratuwella South
- Moratuwella West
- Rawathawatta East
- Rawathawatta South
- Rawathawatta West
- Soysapura North
- Soysapura South
- Thelawala North
- Thelawala South
- Uswatta
- Uyana North
- Uyana South
- Villorawatta East
- Villorawatta West

## Quick answers

- Where is Dahampura?In Moratuwa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dahampura?Angulana North, Angulana South, Borupana, Kaldemulla, Lakshapathiya Central, Lakshapathiya North, Soysapura North, Soysapura South and Thelawala North
- How many villages are in Dahampura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dahampura?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dahampura?ගෙත්මිණ වෙද මැදුර, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dahampura?Standard Chartered, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dahampura?BOC, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dahampura?Lanka IOC, about 1.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Dahampura?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dahampura?LK1133025 (OCHA common operational dataset)
