# Thotillagahawatta GN division, Divulapitiya DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/thotillagahawatta/ Grama Niladhari division · Divulapitiya DS Division # Thotillagahawatta Thotillagahawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Divulapitiya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **2.01 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.0km² - 26 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thotillagahawatta? Thotillagahawatta lies in [Divulapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/), [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: [Aluthepola West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/aluthepola-west/), [Batepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/batepola/), [Kadawala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/kadawala-south/), [Katuwellegama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/katuwellegama-north/) and [Katuwellegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/katuwellegama-south/). By area it is the 6894th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Divulapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/). The centre of Thotillagahawatta is about 33 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2164° N, 79.9528° E. Local names: තොටිල්ලගහවත්ත . 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 Thotillagahawatta ### Nearby, outside Thotillagahawatta - Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South10 km - Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila12 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West12 km - Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South12 km - Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala13 km - J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North13 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West13 km - Negombo Dutch Fort · archaeological site, Muttakkarai North13 km - Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial, Hiripitiya South14 km - War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa14 km - Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II14 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa15 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: Thotillagahawatta - 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) · Colombo8.6 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo45 km ### Nearest railway station Kurana (Kurana East), about 10 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, 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 Thotillagahawatta Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Thotillagahawatta. - Kinawinna - Totillaganawatta 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 Thotillagahawatta Named natural and historic features inside Thotillagahawatta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Dunugaha Ela ### Estates 3 estates. - Dambuwa - Kinawinna - Kurunduwatta 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 Thotillagahawatta 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 Thotillagahawatta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17255&mlon=79.95633#map=17/7.17255/79.95633) Bank Commercial Bank Head Office · Medemulla South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18609&mlon=79.95201#map=17/7.18609/79.95201) ATM Kandawala · Katana West 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) Petrol pump Madampella Filling Station · Halpe 1 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26074&mlon=79.93803#map=17/7.26074/79.93803) Hotel OYO 299 Randula Grand Venus Hotel · Kadawala North 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23380&mlon=79.94613#map=17/7.23380/79.94613) Mall Indeepa Trade Centre · Doonagaha 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23167&mlon=79.97097#map=17/7.23167/79.97097) School Kingston International Preschool · Medemulla North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20200&mlon=79.94611#map=17/7.20200/79.94611) College Harischandra National College · Hapuwalana 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21335&mlon=79.99586#map=17/7.21335/79.99586) Police station Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17424&mlon=79.95812#map=17/7.17424/79.95812) 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 Divulapitiya DS Division - Agalegedara - Akaragama East - Akaragama North - Akaragama West - Akarangaha - Alugolla - Aluthepola East - Aluthepola West - Ambalayaya - Andimulla - Assennawatta East - Assennawatta West - Badalgama - Balagalla East - Balagalla West - Balawala - Barawavila - Batepola - Bolagala - Bomugammana North - Bomugammana South - Dagonna East - Dagonna North - Dagonna South - Delpakadawara - Delwagura - Diklanda - Dimbuldeniya - Divulapitiya - Diyagampala - Doonagaha - Doonagaha South - Erabadda - Godigamuwa East - Godigamuwa West - Gurullagama - Halgahawelawatta - Haloluwa - Halpe 1 - Halpe 2 - Hangawatta - Hapugahagama - Hapuwalana - Hapuwalana North - Hapuwalana South - Heeralugedara - Henpitagedara - Hettimulla - Horagasmulla - Hunumulla - Ihala Madampella East - Ihala Madampella North - Ihala Madampella West - Ihala Madithiyawala - Ihalagama - Induragara North - Induragara South - Kadawala - Kadawala North - Kadawala South - Kaluaggala - Kaluaggala Pahalagama - Kalumada - Kaluwarippuwa East - Dakuna - Kaluwarippuwa East - Uthura - Katukenda - Katuwellegama North - Katuwellegama South - Kehelella North - Kehelella South - Kehelella West - Kelegedara - Kelepitimulla - Kithulwala Ihala - Kithulwala North - Kithulwala Pahala - Kongodamulla East - Kongodamulla North - Kongodamulla South - Kongodamulla West - Koradaminna - Kotadeniyawa - Kudagammana - Kuleegedara - Lihiniyagammana - Mellawagedara - Miriswatta - Moragalkanda - Nariyamulla - Nawana East - Nawana West - Otharawadiya - Pahala Madampella - Pahala Madithiyawala - Palliyapitiya East - Palliyapitiya West - Palugahawela - Paragoda North - Paragoda South - Parana Halpe East - Parana Halpe West - Parana Handiya - Pethigoda - Pinnakele - Pinnakele South - Pinnalanda - Polhena - Polwatta - Rassapana - Sayakkaramulla - Siringapathawatta - Thammita - Ullalapola East - Ullalapola West - Urapana - Walpita - Waradala - Wattemulla - Wekada - Welagana - Weragodamulla - Wewagedara ## Quick answers - Where is Thotillagahawatta?In Divulapitiya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thotillagahawatta?Aluthepola West, Batepola, Kadawala South, Katuwellegama North and Katuwellegama South - What is there to see in Thotillagahawatta?Children park, Brickworks, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue - What time zone is Thotillagahawatta in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Thotillagahawatta?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Thotillagahawatta?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thotillagahawatta?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Thotillagahawatta?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Thotillagahawatta?District Hospital Minuwangoda, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thotillagahawatta?Commercial Bank Head Office, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thotillagahawatta?Kandawala, about 7.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thotillagahawatta?Madampella Filling Station, about 5.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thotillagahawatta?LK1209520 (OCHA common operational dataset)