# Pahala Thihariya GN division, Attanagalla DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/pahala-thihariya/

Grama Niladhari division · Attanagalla DS Division 

# Pahala Thihariya

Pahala Thihariya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.67 km²**.

- 0.7km²

## Where is Pahala Thihariya?

Pahala Thihariya 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 5 other GN divisions: [Mangalathiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/mangalathiriya/), [Thihariya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/thihariya-east/), [Thihariya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/thihariya-south/), [Thihariya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/thihariya-west/) and [Thihariyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/thihariyagama/). By area it is the 11556th 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 Pahala Thihariya is about 32 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1150° N, 80.0701° E. Local names: පහළ තිහාරිය .

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 Pahala Thihariya

### Nearby, outside Pahala Thihariya

- War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa4.0 km
- Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla4.0 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East4.1 km
- Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial, Hiripitiya South4.5 km
- Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda5.6 km
- Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya6.0 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East7.1 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South7.2 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II8.9 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya10 km
- Algama Water fall · attraction, Algama Ihalagama12 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita 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: Pahala Thihariya

- 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) · Colombo22 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo38 km

### Nearest railway station

Heendeniya-Pattigoda (Pattigoda), about 3.9 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 Pahala Thihariya 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 Pahala Thihariya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital DMed Medical Centre · Kalagedihena 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.11928&mlon=80.06127#map=17/7.11928/80.06127) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Thihariyagama 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12445&mlon=80.06878#map=17/7.12445/80.06878) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Hiripitiya South 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15200&mlon=80.05834#map=17/7.15200/80.05834) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filing Station · Thihariya North 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12673&mlon=80.07127#map=17/7.12673/80.07127) 

Hotel Amasha Hotel · Kalagedihena 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12038&mlon=80.06330#map=17/7.12038/80.06330) 

Mall New Sandagiri · Nambadaluwa East 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14201&mlon=80.09793#map=17/7.14201/80.09793) 

School Tution Class · Aluthgama Bogamuwa North 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.11988&mlon=80.05281#map=17/7.11988/80.05281) 

College Al - Azhar Central College · Thihariya East 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12108&mlon=80.07508#map=17/7.12108/80.07508) 

Police station Weeragula Police Station · Weerangula South 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09721&mlon=80.06038#map=17/7.09721/80.06038) 

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
- Eluwapitiya West
- 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
- 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 Pahala Thihariya?In Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pahala Thihariya?Mangalathiriya, Thihariya East, Thihariya South, Thihariya West and Thihariyagama
- What is there to see in Pahala Thihariya?War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda, Lanka Adventure Camp, Statue of Lord buddha, Bandaranayake Memorial Hall
- What time zone is Pahala Thihariya in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Pahala Thihariya?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Pahala Thihariya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Pahala Thihariya?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pahala Thihariya?DMed Medical Centre, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pahala Thihariya?Peoples Bank, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pahala Thihariya?Commercial Bank ATM, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pahala Thihariya?Lanka Filing Station, about 1.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pahala Thihariya?LK1227500 (OCHA common operational dataset)