# Pepiliyawala GN division, Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/pepiliyawala/

Grama Niladhari division · Dompe DS Division 

# Pepiliyawala

Pepiliyawala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.18 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.2km²
- 44 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pepiliyawala?

Pepiliyawala lies in [Dompe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Dangalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/dangalla/), [Dangalla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/dangalla-north/), [Meniklanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/meniklanda/), [Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/pallegama/), [Pallegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/pallegama-south/), [Pattiyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/pattiyagama/), [Walpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/walpola/) and [Werahera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/werahera/). By area it is the 9481st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Dompe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/). The centre of Pepiliyawala is about 32 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0028° N, 80.1303° E. Local names: පැපිලියවල .

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 Pepiliyawala

### Nearby, outside Pepiliyawala

- Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa7.9 km
- Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya8.1 km
- Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda8.6 km
- Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala9.3 km
- Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla11 km
- Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama12 km
- Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta14 km
- Al Mubarak Kids Park · theme park, Malwana Town14 km
- Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella14 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East16 km
- Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula16 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East16 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: Pepiliyawala

- 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) · Colombo34 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo34 km

### Nearest railway station

Kosgama (Pahala Kosgama East), about 7.0 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 06:12, 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 Pepiliyawala

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

- Pepiliyawala

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 Pepiliyawala 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 Pepiliyawala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Government Dispensery · Bangalawatta 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97672&mlon=80.11747#map=17/6.97672/80.11747) 

Bank BOC Kirindiwela · Kirindiwela 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04159&mlon=80.12798#map=17/7.04159/80.12798) 

ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Kirindiwela 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04063&mlon=80.12416#map=17/7.04063/80.12416) 

Hotel Dehara Banquet Hall · Dangalla North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99789&mlon=80.13172#map=17/6.99789/80.13172) 

Mall Sara Technology · Salawa 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93816&mlon=80.12587#map=17/6.93816/80.12587) 

School Owitigama Primary School · Ovitigama 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97236&mlon=80.11655#map=17/6.97236/80.11655) 

College Sri Pragnasara Daham Pasala · Poogoda 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97516&mlon=80.12163#map=17/6.97516/80.12163) 

Police station Police Station Pugoda · Yakambe 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98288&mlon=80.11115#map=17/6.98288/80.11115) 

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 Dompe DS Division

- Alliyawatta
- Anuragoda
- Anuragoda South
- Baduwatta
- Bandaranayakapura East
- Bandaranayakapura West
- Bangalawatta
- Bogahawatta
- Dangalla
- Dangalla North
- Degawatta
- Dekatana
- Demalagama
- Dethemulla
- Diyawala
- Diyawala North
- Dompe
- Egoda Guruwala
- Egoda Pelahela
- Etambagahawatta
- Galpothugoda
- Galwalagoda
- Ganegoda
- Ganihigama North
- Ganihigama South
- Giridara
- Giridara West
- Guruwala
- Helummahara
- Hiswella
- Iddamaldeniya
- Ihala Lunugama
- Indolamulla
- Indurugalla
- Kajugaswatta
- Kalukondayawa East
- Kalukondayawa West
- Kannimahara
- Kapugoda
- Kendagolla
- Keragala
- Kimbulvilawatta
- Kirimetiyawatta
- Kirindiwela
- Kiriwana
- Kithulakanda
- Kumarimulla
- Kurunduhena
- Kuttivila
- Lansiyahena
- Madurawa
- Mahal Loluwa
- Mahawalawatta
- Mailawalana
- Mailawalana South
- Malinda
- Malinda East
- Malwana
- Mandawala North
- Mandawala South
- Maryland Colony
- Mawatha
- Meddegama
- Meddegama North
- Meddegama South
- Meegahawatta
- Meethirigala
- Meniklanda
- Millathe
- Millathe Ihala
- Morahena
- Nakandapola
- Namaluwa
- Nandarama Pedesa
- Narampola
- Nedungolla
- Nedungolla South
- Nikawala
- Ovitigama
- Pahala Dompe
- Pahala Lunugama
- Pahala Mapitigama
- Pahala Millathe
- Pallegama
- Pallegama South
- Palugama
- Palugama West
- Palupelpita
- Pananwala
- Parakadamulla
- Parangoda
- Parathapakanda
- Pattiyagama
- Pelahela
- Pelpita
- Pingamuwa
- Polhena
- Poogoda
- Punchi Mandawala
- Putupagala
- Radawana North
- Radawana South
- Rambutanwatta
- Ranwala
- Samanabedda
- Samanabedda North
- Senasungoda
- Thalgaswatta
- Thelkekuna
- Thimbirigama
- Thittapattara
- Udagama
- Udakanampella
- Udakanampella South
- Udamapitigama
- Udamapitigama South
- Udawela
- Udugama
- Vihara Kumbura
- Waharaka
- Walaramba
- Walpola
- Wanaluwawa North
- Wanaluwawa South
- Watawala
- Wathurugama
- Wedagama
- Welgama
- Weliketiyawatta
- Werahera
- Weralugampala
- Yakambe

## Quick answers

- Where is Pepiliyawala?In Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pepiliyawala?Dangalla, Dangalla North, Meniklanda, Pallegama, Pallegama South, Pattiyagama, Walpola and Werahera
- What is there to see in Pepiliyawala?Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena, Dikkande Mansion, Statue of lord buddha, Leisure World Entertainment Park
- What time zone is Pepiliyawala in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Pepiliyawala?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Pepiliyawala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pepiliyawala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Pepiliyawala?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pepiliyawala?Government Dispensery, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pepiliyawala?BOC Kirindiwela, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pepiliyawala?ComBank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pepiliyawala?IOC Filling Station, about 4.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pepiliyawala?LK1230285 (OCHA common operational dataset)