# Horagala West GN division, Padukka DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/horagala-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Padukka DS Division 

# Horagala West

Horagala West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **2.19 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.2km²
- 34 mtypical elevation

## Where is Horagala West?

Horagala West lies in [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Beruketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/beruketiya/), [Dampe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/dampe/), [Horagala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/horagala-east/) and [Pahala Millewa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/pahala-millewa-north/). By area it is the 6487th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/). The centre of Horagala West is about 27 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8043° N, 80.0585° E. Local names: හොරගල 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 Horagala West

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Horagala West. Settlements here lie between about 28 m and 52 m above sea level (median 34 m).

- Halbarawa Farm
- Horagala
- Horagala West

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 Horagala 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 Horagala West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Meegoda Ayurveda Hospital · Kurunduwatta 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84619&mlon=80.04177#map=17/6.84619/80.04177) 

Bank Co-op Rural Bank · Liyanwala 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83533&mlon=80.07735#map=17/6.83533/80.07735) 

ATM Hatton National Bank CDM · Homagama Town 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84162&mlon=80.00490#map=17/6.84162/80.00490) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Padukka 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84009&mlon=80.09300#map=17/6.84009/80.09300) 

Hotel Hotel Bourbon Grand · Suwapubudugama 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80729&mlon=80.04181#map=17/6.80729/80.04181) 

Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) 

School Millawa Kanishta Vidyalaya · Ihala Millewa North 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78858&mlon=80.07800#map=17/6.78858/80.07800) 

College Faculty of Technology, University of Colombo · Dampe 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81730&mlon=80.04498#map=17/6.81730/80.04498) 

Police station Meegoda Pilice Station · Gehenuwala 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84433&mlon=80.04574#map=17/6.84433/80.04574) 

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.

## Other GN divisions in Padukka DS Division

- Angampitiya
- Angamuwa
- Arukwatta North
- Arukwatta South
- Beliattavila
- Beruketiya
- Dambora
- Dampe
- Galagedara East
- Galagedara North
- Galagedara South
- Ganegoda
- Gurulana
- Halpe
- Horagala East
- Horakandawala
- Ihala Bope
- Kahawala
- Kurugala
- Liyanwala
- Madulawa North
- Madulawa South
- Mahingala
- Malagala
- Miriyagalla
- Padukka
- Pahala Bope
- Pahala Padukka
- Pinnawala North
- Pinnawala South
- Pitumpe North
- Pitumpe South
- Poregedara
- Siyambalawa
- Thummodara
- Udagama
- Udumulla
- Uggalla
- Waga East
- Waga North
- Waga South
- Waga West
- Weragala
- Wewelpanawa
- Yatawathura

## Quick answers

- Where is Horagala West?In Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Horagala West?Beruketiya, Dampe, Horagala East and Pahala Millewa North
- How many villages are in Horagala West?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Horagala West?Settlements lie between 28 m and 52 m
- What is the best time to visit Horagala West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Horagala West?Meegoda Ayurveda Hospital, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Horagala West?Co-op Rural Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Horagala West?Hatton National Bank CDM, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Horagala West?Fuel Station, about 5.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Horagala West?LK1118175 (OCHA common operational dataset)