# Bollatha West GN division, Gampaha DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Gampaha DS Division 

# Bollatha West

Bollatha West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Gampaha DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.55 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Bollatha West?

Bollatha West lies in [Gampaha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/gampaha/), [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: [Bollatha North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/gampaha/bollatha-north/), [Bollatha South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/gampaha/bollatha-south/), [Indiminna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/indiminna/), [Nivandama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/nivandama-south/), [Polpitimookalana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/polpitimookalana/) and [Wewel Agara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/gampaha/wewel-agara/). By area it is the 12179th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Gampaha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/gampaha/). The centre of Bollatha West is about 18 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0713° N, 79.9301° E. Local names: බොල්ලත 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 Bollatha West

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Bollatha West: 1 memorial.

- Buddha Statue · memorial

### Nearby, outside Bollatha West

- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna1.4 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa1.6 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West4.3 km
- Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South4.7 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West4.9 km
- Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala6.7 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II7.3 km
- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South8.6 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East9.2 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South9.8 km
- Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala11 km
- Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya13 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: Bollatha 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) · Colombo13 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo28 km

### Nearest railway station

Bulugahagoda (Bulugahagoda East), about 1.8 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 06:13, 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 Bollatha 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 Bollatha West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital St. Annes Chanelling Center · Ganemulla North 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06677&mlon=79.96112#map=17/7.06677/79.96112) 

Bank Sanasa Bank · Bulugahagoda West 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06332&mlon=79.93848#map=17/7.06332/79.93848) 

ATM HDFC Bank ATM · Weligampitiya North 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07502&mlon=79.89169#map=17/7.07502/79.89169) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Filling Station · Galahitiyawa North 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07063&mlon=79.96183#map=17/7.07063/79.96183) 

Hotel Home Sweet Home · Bollatha North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07816&mlon=79.94373#map=17/7.07816/79.94373) 

Mall K-Zone · Kapuwatta 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06030&mlon=79.89568#map=17/7.06030/79.89568) 

School Bollatha Dharmapala Vidyalaya · Bollatha West 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07068&mlon=79.92921#map=17/7.07068/79.92921) 

College Assemblies of God Bible College · Weligampitiya South 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07146&mlon=79.89689#map=17/7.07146/79.89689) 

Police station Ganemulla Police Station · Galahitiyawa East 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06660&mlon=79.95971#map=17/7.06660/79.95971) 

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 Bollatha West

Places mapped inside Bollatha West in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Gampaha DS Division

- Akaravita
- Aluthgama Bogamuwa North
- Aluthgama Bogamuwa South
- Ambanvita
- Amunugoda North
- Amunugoda South
- Baduwathugoda
- Belummahara
- Bendiyamulla East
- Bendiyamulla North
- Bendiyamulla West
- Bollatha North
- Bollatha South
- Boraliyawatha
- Bulugahagoda East
- Bulugahagoda West
- Embaraluwa North 1
- Embaraluwa North 2
- Embaraluwa South 1
- Embaraluwa South 2
- Galahitiyawa East
- Galahitiyawa North
- Galahitiyawa South
- Galloluwa
- Galthotamulla
- Gampaha Aluthgama East
- Gampaha Aluthgama North
- Gampaha Aluthgama West
- Ganemulla North
- Ganemulla South
- Godagedara
- Gonagaha I
- Gonagaha II
- Henarathgoda
- Horagolla North
- Horagolla South
- Ihala Imbulgoda North
- Ihala Imbulgoda South
- Ihala Yagoda North
- Ihala Yagoda South
- Ihalagama East
- Ihalagama West
- Indigolla
- Karanekamulla
- Katuwalamulla North
- Katuwalamulla South
- Keselwathugoda North
- Keselwathugoda South
- Kidagammulla
- Kirindivita
- Kosovita
- Kossinna East
- Kossinna West 1
- Kossinna West 2
- Kudabollatha
- Mabima
- Mahena
- Mahipalagoda
- Makevita North
- Makevita South
- Makilangamuwa
- Medagama I
- Medagama II
- Medagama III
- Medagama IV
- Midellavita
- Moragoda 1
- Moragoda 2
- Morenna
- Mudungoda North
- Mudungoda South
- Mudungoda West
- Neduna
- Nedungamuwa
- Oruthota North
- Oruthota South
- Pahala Imbulgoda East
- Pahala Imbulgoda South
- Pahala Imbulgoda West
- Pahala Yagoda
- Pahalagama
- Parakandeniya
- Parakandeniya North 1
- Parakandeniya North 2
- Pepolgasdeniya
- Rathmalavita
- Rathupaswala
- Thibbotugoda
- Thittalapitigoda
- Weediyawatta
- Welikada
- Weliweriya East
- Weliweriya North
- Weliweriya South
- Weliweriya West
- Wewel Agara
- Yakkala East
- Yakkala North
- Yakkala South
- Yakkala West

## Quick answers

- Where is Bollatha West?In Gampaha DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bollatha West?Bollatha North, Bollatha South, Indiminna, Nivandama South, Polpitimookalana and Wewel Agara
- What is there to see in Bollatha West?Buddha Statue
- What time zone is Bollatha West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Bollatha West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Bollatha West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Bollatha West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bollatha West?St. Annes Chanelling Center, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bollatha West?Sanasa Bank, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bollatha West?HDFC Bank ATM, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bollatha West?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 3.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bollatha West?LK1224205 (OCHA common operational dataset)