# Liyanwala GN division, Padukka DS Division, Colombo District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/liyanwala/ Grama Niladhari division · Padukka DS Division # Liyanwala Liyanwala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **2.17 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.2km² - 1mapped services - 27 mtypical elevation ## Where is Liyanwala? Liyanwala 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 6 other GN divisions: [Kurugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/kurugala/), [Madulawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/madulawa-south/), [Pahala Padukka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/pahala-padukka/), [Poregedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/poregedara/), [Udumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/udumulla/) and [Watareka South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/watareka-south/). By area it is the 6541st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/). The centre of Liyanwala is about 28 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8361° N, 80.0784° E. Local names: ලියන්වල . 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 Liyanwala Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Liyanwala. - Liyanwala 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 Liyanwala Named natural and historic features inside Liyanwala, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 oil-palm estate; 1 estate. - Lenawatta - Rommy Dale 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 Liyanwala 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 Liyanwala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Padukka Divisional Hospital · Padukka 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83997&mlon=80.08956#map=17/6.83997/80.08956) Bank Co-op Rural Bank · Liyanwala 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83533&mlon=80.07735#map=17/6.83533/80.07735) ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Padukka 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84009&mlon=80.09300#map=17/6.84009/80.09300) Hotel Padukka Rest House · Padukka 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84126&mlon=80.09233#map=17/6.84126/80.09233) Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) School Siri Piyarathana College · Padukka 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83885&mlon=80.08891#map=17/6.83885/80.08891) College Electronics Engineering, SLTC Research University · Padukka 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84399&mlon=80.09024#map=17/6.84399/80.09024) Police station Padukka Police Station · Padukka 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84219&mlon=80.09244#map=17/6.84219/80.09244) 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 Liyanwala Places mapped inside Liyanwala 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 Padukka DS Division - Angampitiya - Angamuwa - Arukwatta North - Arukwatta South - Beliattavila - Beruketiya - Dambora - Dampe - Galagedara East - Galagedara North - Galagedara South - Ganegoda - Gurulana - Halpe - Horagala East - Horagala West - Horakandawala - Ihala Bope - Kahawala - Kurugala - 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 Liyanwala?In Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Liyanwala?Kurugala, Madulawa South, Pahala Padukka, Poregedara, Udumulla and Watareka South - How many villages are in Liyanwala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Liyanwala?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Liyanwala?Padukka Divisional Hospital, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Liyanwala?Co-op Rural Bank, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Liyanwala?Sampath Bank ATM, about 7.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Liyanwala?Fuel Station, about 1.7 km from the centre - How many banks are in Liyanwala?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Liyanwala?LK1118140 (OCHA common operational dataset)