# Eluwapitiya West GN division, Attanagalla DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/eluwapitiya-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Attanagalla DS Division 

# Eluwapitiya West

Eluwapitiya West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.64 km²**.

- 0.6km²

## Where is Eluwapitiya West?

Eluwapitiya West lies in [Attanagalla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/), [Gampaha District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Eluwapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/eluwapitiya/), [Naiwala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/naiwala-east/), [Naiwala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/naiwala-north/), [Naiwala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/naiwala-west/), [Udugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/udugama/) and [Wataddara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/wataddara-west/). By area it is the 11734th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Attanagalla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/). The centre of Eluwapitiya West is about 33 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1638° N, 80.0392° E. Local names: එළුවාපිටිය 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).

## Things to see in and around Eluwapitiya West

### Nearby, outside Eluwapitiya West

- Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial, Hiripitiya South2.4 km
- War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa4.2 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South6.3 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East6.6 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East8.9 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II9.4 km
- Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla10.0 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya11 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West11 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West12 km
- Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala12 km
- Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda12 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Eluwapitiya West

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo17 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo42 km

### Nearest railway station

Veyangoda (Hiripitiya South), about 2.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:56).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Eluwapitiya West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gampaha 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 Eluwapitiya West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Viweka Hospital Pvt Ltd · Hiripitiya South 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15303&mlon=80.05998#map=17/7.15303/80.05998) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Hiripitiya South 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15709&mlon=80.05367#map=17/7.15709/80.05367) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Hiripitiya South 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15200&mlon=80.05834#map=17/7.15200/80.05834) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Thalgasmote 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15412&mlon=80.06198#map=17/7.15412/80.06198) 

Hotel Silchester grand Hotel · Wataddara West 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15800&mlon=80.03769#map=17/7.15800/80.03769) 

Mall Adikari Multi Palace · Naiwala West 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15924&mlon=80.03104#map=17/7.15924/80.03104) 

School Windom English Pre School · Naiwala West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16261&mlon=80.03452#map=17/7.16261/80.03452) 

College Higher National Diploma in Information Technology - Gampaha · Naiwala North 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16586&mlon=80.03605#map=17/7.16586/80.03605) 

Police station Veyangoda Police Station · Thalgasmote East 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15237&mlon=80.06868#map=17/7.15237/80.06868) 

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 Attanagalla DS Division

- Alawala North
- Alawala South
- Aruppassa
- Bandarabatawala
- Bemmulla
- Bogamuwa
- Bogoda
- Bonegala
- Bopagama
- Bopagama East
- Bopetta
- Bopetta South
- Dadagamuwa
- Dadagamuwa East
- Danvilana
- Daraluwa
- Deenapamunuwa
- Deenapamunuwa West
- Dematalanda
- Diyakade
- Egoda Nittambuwa
- Ellakkala
- Ellakkala West
- Eluwapitiya
- Etha Udakanda
- Galboda
- Godagama
- Godagama West
- Haggalla
- Haggalla East
- Halgampitiya
- Halpandeniya
- Happitiya
- Heendeniya
- Hiripitiya Central
- Hiripitiya East
- Hiripitiya North
- Hiripitiya Pahala
- Hiripitiya South
- Hiripitiya West
- Horagollagama
- Humbutiyawa
- Humbutiyawa West
- Hunupola
- Kahambilihena
- Kahatovita
- Kahatovita West
- Kalagedihena
- Kalalpitiya
- Kalotuwawa
- Kamburagalla
- Kandaoluwawa
- Karasnagala
- Karasnagala South
- Kattota
- Katuwasgoda
- Katuwasgoda West
- Kirikittamulla
- Kirikittamulla South
- Kittammahara
- Kolawatta
- Kongasdeniya
- Koskandawala
- Koskandawala North
- Kurawalana
- Lavulupitiya
- Madakotuwa
- Madakotuwa West
- Maduwegedara
- Magalegoda
- Magalegoda South
- Maimbula
- Malwatta
- Mangalathiriya
- Mathalana
- Mathalana East
- Mathalana North
- Mathalana West
- Mattagoda
- Meevitigammana
- Meewala
- Meewala West
- Mudagamuwa
- Nagoda
- Nambadaluwa East
- Nambadaluwa West
- Napagoda
- Nawagamuwa
- Nikahetikanda
- Nittambuwa East
- Nittambuwa North
- Nittambuwa South
- Ogodapola
- Ogodapola North
- Opathella
- Orchardwatta North
- Orchardwatta South
- Pahala Thihariya
- Palkumbura
- Pannila
- Parana Veyangoda
- Paranagama
- Paranagama East
- Pattalagedara
- Pattalagedara East
- Pattigoda
- Pelpita
- Pilankada
- Pinnagolla
- Pitiyegedara
- Raniswala
- Ranpokunagama
- Ranpokunagama A Zone
- Ranpokunagama B Zone
- Ranpokunagama C Zone
- Ranpokunagama D Zone
- Rathambale
- Ruwanpura
- Sapugasthenna
- Sapugasthenna
- Thalgasmote
- Thalgasmote East
- Thalgasmote West
- Thihariya East
- Thihariya North
- Thihariya South
- Thihariya West
- Thihariyagama
- Thiriwanegama North
- Thiriwanegama South
- Udammita
- Udatuttiripitiya
- Udugoda
- Udugoda West
- Urapola
- Walaliyadda
- Walgammulla
- Walpola
- Wanduramulla
- Wataddara
- Wataddara South
- Wataddara West
- Wathupitiwala
- Wedagama
- Weerangula
- Weerangula South
- Welagedara
- Welikadamulla
- Yatawaka
- Yatiyana

## Quick answers

- Where is Eluwapitiya West?In Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Eluwapitiya West?Eluwapitiya, Naiwala East, Naiwala North, Naiwala West, Udugama and Wataddara West
- What is there to see in Eluwapitiya West?Bandaranayake Memorial Hall, War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda, Buddha Statue, Statue of Lord buddha
- What time zone is Eluwapitiya West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Eluwapitiya West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Eluwapitiya West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Eluwapitiya West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Eluwapitiya West?Viweka Hospital Pvt Ltd, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Eluwapitiya West?Hatton National Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Eluwapitiya West?Commercial Bank ATM, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Eluwapitiya West?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Eluwapitiya West?LK1227005 (OCHA common operational dataset)