# Hiripitiya South GN division, Attanagalla DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/hiripitiya-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Attanagalla DS Division 

# Hiripitiya South

Hiripitiya South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.32 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 12mapped services
- 24 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hiripitiya South?

Hiripitiya South 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 7 other GN divisions: [Danvilana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/danvilana/), [Hiripitiya Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/hiripitiya-central/), [Hiripitiya Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/hiripitiya-pahala/), [Hiripitiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/hiripitiya-west/), [Pattalagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/pattalagedara/), [Thalgasmote](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/thalgasmote/) and [Wataddara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/wataddara/). By area it is the 13231st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.2% of [Attanagalla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/). The centre of Hiripitiya South is about 33 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1541° N, 80.0565° E. Local names: හිරිපිටිය දකුණ .

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 Hiripitiya South

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Hiripitiya South: 1 memorial.

- Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial

### Nearby, outside Hiripitiya South

- War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa3.8 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East4.4 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South7.0 km
- Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla8.5 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East8.8 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya9.1 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II9.8 km
- Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda10 km
- Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya11 km
- Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala11 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West13 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West13 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: Hiripitiya South

- 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) · Colombo19 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo41 km

### Nearest railway station

Veyangoda (Hiripitiya South), about 0.2 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.

## Villages and localities in Hiripitiya South

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

- Veyangoda

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 Hiripitiya South 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 Hiripitiya South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Viweka Hospital Pvt Ltd · Hiripitiya South 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15303&mlon=80.05998#map=17/7.15303/80.05998) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Hiripitiya South 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15493&mlon=80.05725#map=17/7.15493/80.05725) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Hiripitiya South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15200&mlon=80.05834#map=17/7.15200/80.05834) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Thalgasmote 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15412&mlon=80.06198#map=17/7.15412/80.06198) 

Hotel Hotel Green Palace · Thalgasmote 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15366&mlon=80.06349#map=17/7.15366/80.06349) 

Mall Naiwala Junction · Naiwala West 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15874&mlon=80.03130#map=17/7.15874/80.03130) 

School Veyangoda Primary College · Hiripitiya Central 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15649&mlon=80.05557#map=17/7.15649/80.05557) 

College Bandaranayake Central College - Veyangoda · Hiripitiya Central 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15448&mlon=80.05873#map=17/7.15448/80.05873) 

Police station Veyangoda Police Station · Thalgasmote East 1.4 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Hiripitiya South

Places mapped inside Hiripitiya South in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks5
- ATMs1
- Schools1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3

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 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
- Eluwapitiya West
- Etha Udakanda
- Galboda
- Godagama
- Godagama West
- Haggalla
- Haggalla East
- Halgampitiya
- Halpandeniya
- Happitiya
- Heendeniya
- Hiripitiya Central
- Hiripitiya East
- Hiripitiya North
- Hiripitiya Pahala
- 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 Hiripitiya South?In Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hiripitiya South?Danvilana, Hiripitiya Central, Hiripitiya Pahala, Hiripitiya West, Pattalagedara, Thalgasmote and Wataddara
- What is there to see in Hiripitiya South?Bandaranayake Memorial Hall
- What time zone is Hiripitiya South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Hiripitiya South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Hiripitiya South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hiripitiya South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Hiripitiya South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hiripitiya South?Viweka Hospital Pvt Ltd, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hiripitiya South?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hiripitiya South?Commercial Bank ATM, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hiripitiya South?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Hiripitiya South?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Hiripitiya South?5 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Hiripitiya South?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Hiripitiya South?LK1227125 (OCHA common operational dataset)