Grama Niladhari division · Ja Ela DS Division
# Nedurupitiya

Nedurupitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ja Ela DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers 0.66 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 0.7 km²
- 3 mapped services
- 9 m typical elevation

## Where is Nedurupitiya?

Nedurupitiya lies in Ja Ela DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 7 other GN divisions: Kalaeliya, Kandana West, Kapuwatta, Kunjawatta, Pattiyawala, Rilavulla and Uswatta. By area it is the 11625th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of Ja Ela DS Division. The centre of Nedurupitiya is about 13 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0489° N, 79.8854° E. Local names: නෑදුරුපිටිය.

Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Nedurupitiya

### Nearby, outside Nedurupitiya
- Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala 3.7 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna 4.2 km
- Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South 4.2 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa 5.6 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West 5.7 km
- Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya 8.6 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West 9.7 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West 9.9 km
- Sathutu Uyana · attraction, Aluthmawatha 10 km
- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South 10 km
- Highway Entrance Monument · monument, Peliyagoda Gangabada East 10 km
- Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala 10 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Nedurupitiya
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Country calling code +94
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug types Type D, G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 15 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 25 km

### Nearest railway station

Kandana (Hapugoda West), 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 06:14, sunset around 17:57).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Nedurupitiya

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Nedurupitiya. The largest with a recorded population: Kandana (33,424).
- Kandana

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Nedurupitiya 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nedurupitiya
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | R.S. Medical Centre · Rilavulla | 1.3 km | Map |
| Bank | BOC · Kandana West | 1.2 km | Map |
| ATM | HDFC Bank ATM · Weligampitiya North | 3.0 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Auto Filling Stationඛදුල්ල · Weligampitiya South | 2.0 km | Map |
| Hotel | Lavenrich Renaissance · Nedurupitiya | 0.5 km | Map |
| Mall | K-Zone · Kapuwatta | 1.7 km | Map |
| School | St.Sebastian's Girls College · Nedurupitiya | 0.7 km | Map |
| College | Easy English Academy · Kalaeliya | 0.6 km | Map |
| Police station | Kandana Police Station · Kandana East | 1.3 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nedurupitiya

Places mapped inside Nedurupitiya in open map data, by type.
- Hotels 1
- Schools 1
- Colleges and universities 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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
- Kudahakapola South
- Maeliya
- Mahawatta
- Nagoda
- Narangodapaluwa East
- Narangodapaluwa West
- 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 Nedurupitiya? In Ja Ela DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Nedurupitiya? Kalaeliya, Kandana West, Kapuwatta, Kunjawatta, Pattiyawala, Rilavulla and Uswatta
- What is there to see in Nedurupitiya? Navy War Heros Monument, Buddha Statue, Rukmani Devi Statue, Buddha Statue
- What time zone is Nedurupitiya in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Nedurupitiya? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Nedurupitiya? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nedurupitiya? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Nedurupitiya? January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nedurupitiya? R.S. Medical Centre, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nedurupitiya? BOC, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nedurupitiya? HDFC Bank ATM, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nedurupitiya? Auto Filling Stationඛදුල්ල, about 2.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nedurupitiya? LK1221165 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 0.66 km²
- P-code: LK1221165
- Divisional Secretariat division: Ja Ela DS Division

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/nedurupitiya/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.