# Lahirugama GN division, Seethawaka DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/lahirugama/ Grama Niladhari division · Seethawaka DS Division # Lahirugama Lahirugama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **6.70 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 6.7km² - 78 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lahirugama? Lahirugama lies in [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Digana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/digana/), [Hingurala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/hingurala/), [Ilukovita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/ilukovita/), [Kadugoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kadugoda-north/), [Kadugoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kadugoda-south/), [Mambula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/mambula/), [Pelpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/pelpola/) and [Welikanna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/welikanna/). By area it is the 2045th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.6% of [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/). The centre of Lahirugama is about 34 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8999° N, 80.1554° E. Local names: ළහිරුගම . 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 Lahirugama Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Lahirugama. - Uruwala - Welikanna 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 Lahirugama Named natural and historic features inside Lahirugama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Siriniwasa Estate 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 Lahirugama 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 Lahirugama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Play Ground · Neluwattuduwa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90440&mlon=80.12027#map=17/6.90440/80.12027) Bank Peoples Bank · Kahahena 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90091&mlon=80.12774#map=17/6.90091/80.12774) ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Miriswatta 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93982&mlon=80.16235#map=17/6.93982/80.16235) Hotel Orchidea Resort · Welikanna 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89105&mlon=80.14819#map=17/6.89105/80.14819) Mall Sara Technology · Salawa 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93816&mlon=80.12587#map=17/6.93816/80.12587) School Supipi Pre school · Waga East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86667&mlon=80.15000#map=17/6.86667/80.15000) College ESOL College - Kaluaggala · Kalu Aggala 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91923&mlon=80.09889#map=17/6.91923/80.09889) Police station Police Station Kosgama · Ihala Kosgama North 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94653&mlon=80.13802#map=17/6.94653/80.13802) 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 Seethawaka DS Division - Agra Pedesa - Akaravita - Aluth Ambalama - Aradhana Kanda - Avissawella - Bollathawa - Brandigampala - Diddeniya North - Diddeniya South - Digana - Egodagama - Elamalawala - Eswatta North - Eswatta South - Gira Imbula - Hanwella Town - Hingurala - Ihala Hanwella North - Ihala Hanwella South - Ihala Kosgama North - Ihala Kosgama South - Ilukovita - Jayaweeragoda - Kadugoda North - Kadugoda South - Kahahena - Kahatapitiya - Kalu Aggala - Kanampella East - Kanampella West - Kiriwandala North - Kiriwandala South - Koodaluvila - Koswatta - Kotahera - Kudagama - Kudakanda - Mambula - Manakada - Mawalgama - Mawathagama East - Mawathagama West - Miriswatta - Muruthagama - Neluwattuduwa - Niripola - Pagngnagula - Pahala Hanwella - Pahala Kosgama East - Pahala Kosgama West - Pahathgama - Pelpola - Puwakpitiya - Puwakpitiya South - Salawa - Seethagama - Seethawaka - Suduwella - Thawalgoda - Thunnana East - Thunnana West - Ukwatta - Walawwatta - Welikanna - Weragolla North - Weragolla South - Weralupitiya ## Quick answers - Where is Lahirugama?In Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Lahirugama?Digana, Hingurala, Ilukovita, Kadugoda North, Kadugoda South, Mambula, Pelpola and Welikanna - How many villages are in Lahirugama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Lahirugama?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Lahirugama?Play Ground, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lahirugama?Peoples Bank, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lahirugama?Sampath Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lahirugama?Lanka Filling Station, about 4.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Lahirugama?LK1115240 (OCHA common operational dataset)