# Kudahakapola South GN division, Ja Ela DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/kudahakapola-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Ja Ela DS Division 

# Kudahakapola South

Kudahakapola South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ja Ela DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.34 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 1mapped service
- 15 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kudahakapola South?

Kudahakapola South lies in [Ja Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/), [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: [Dehiyagatha North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/dehiyagatha-north/), [Dehiyagatha South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/dehiyagatha-south/), [Ekala Kurunduwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/ekala-kurunduwatta/), [Gallawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/gallawatta/), [Kudahakapola North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/kudahakapola-north/) and [Thudella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/thudella-north/). By area it is the 13147th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Ja Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/). The centre of Kudahakapola South is about 19 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0988° N, 79.8914° E. Local names: කුඩහකපොල 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 Kudahakapola South

### Nearby, outside Kudahakapola South

- Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South1.3 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa3.9 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna4.3 km
- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South4.7 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West5.1 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West6.6 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West7.2 km
- Turtle Farm · zoo, Dungalpitiya7.8 km
- Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala8.9 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II11 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South13 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East13 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: Kudahakapola 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) · Colombo9.2 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo31 km

### Nearest railway station

Kudahakapola (Kudahakapola North), about 0.6 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 Kudahakapola South

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

- Kudahakapola South

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 Kudahakapola 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 Kudahakapola South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Radiant Eye Hospital · Dandugama 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10103&mlon=79.88435#map=17/7.10103/79.88435) 

Bank Samupakara Gramiya Bank · Dandugama 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10121&mlon=79.88419#map=17/7.10121/79.88419) 

ATM HDFC Bank ATM · Weligampitiya North 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07502&mlon=79.89169#map=17/7.07502/79.89169) 

Petrol pump Dandugama Filling station · Dehiyagatha North 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09949&mlon=79.88539#map=17/7.09949/79.88539) 

Hotel The Blue Gum · Thudella North 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09096&mlon=79.88757#map=17/7.09096/79.88757) 

Mall Reality Plaza · Weligampitiya South 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07532&mlon=79.89214#map=17/7.07532/79.89214) 

School Paghghawasa college · Kudahakapola South 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09880&mlon=79.89262#map=17/7.09880/79.89262) 

College ESOFT Metro College · Thudella South 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08313&mlon=79.89093#map=17/7.08313/79.89093) 

Police station Ja-Ela Police Station · Thudella West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08103&mlon=79.89066#map=17/7.08103/79.89066) 

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 Kudahakapola South

Places mapped inside Kudahakapola South 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 Ja Ela DS Division

- Alexendrawatta
- Bandigoda
- Batagama North
- Batagama South
- Batuwatta East
- Batuwatta West
- Dambuwa
- Dandugama
- Dehiyagatha North
- Dehiyagatha South
- Dolahena
- Ekala
- Ekala Kurunduwatta
- Gallawatta
- Hapugoda Central
- Hapugoda East
- Hapugoda West
- Indiminna
- Indivitiya
- Ja-Ela
- Jayasamarugama
- Jayasrigama
- Kalaeliya
- Kandana East
- Kandana West
- Kanuwana
- Kapuwatta
- Ketagewatta
- Kudahakapola North
- Maeliya
- Mahawatta
- Nagoda
- Narangodapaluwa East
- Narangodapaluwa West
- Nedurupitiya
- Nivandama North
- Nivandama South
- Peralanda
- Podiveekumbura
- Polpitimookalana
- Ragama
- Rampitiya
- Rilavulla
- Thewatta
- Thudella North
- Thudella South
- Thudella West
- Thumpeliya
- Uswatta
- Vishakawatta
- Walpola East
- Walpola West
- Weligampitiya North
- Weligampitiya South
- Wewala
- Yakkaduwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kudahakapola South?In Ja Ela DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kudahakapola South?Dehiyagatha North, Dehiyagatha South, Ekala Kurunduwatta, Gallawatta, Kudahakapola North and Thudella North
- What is there to see in Kudahakapola South?Rukmani Devi Statue, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue, Children park
- What time zone is Kudahakapola South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kudahakapola South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kudahakapola South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kudahakapola South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kudahakapola South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kudahakapola South?Radiant Eye Hospital, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kudahakapola South?Samupakara Gramiya Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kudahakapola South?HDFC Bank ATM, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kudahakapola South?Dandugama Filling station, about 0.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kudahakapola South?LK1221040 (OCHA common operational dataset)