# Pilapitiya GN division, Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/pilapitiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Kelaniya DS Division # Pilapitiya Pilapitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.33 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.3km² - 3mapped services ## Where is Pilapitiya? Pilapitiya lies in [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Galborella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/galborella/), [Maha Buthgamuwa B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/maha-buthgamuwa-b/), [Mewella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/mewella/), [Pethiyagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/pethiyagoda/), [Sinharamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/sinharamulla/), [Sinharamulla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/sinharamulla-north/) and [Wedamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/wedamulla/). By area it is the 13221st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/). The centre of Pilapitiya is about 7.0 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9528° N, 79.9094° E. Local names: පිලපිටිය . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Weather in Pilapitiya 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 Pilapitiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Lak suwa sahana · Sinharamulla North 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95616&mlon=79.91511#map=17/6.95616/79.91511) Bank Sampath Bank · Sinharamulla North 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95003&mlon=79.91616#map=17/6.95003/79.91616) ATM HNB · Sinharamulla North 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95320&mlon=79.91872#map=17/6.95320/79.91872) Petrol pump NSN Enterprises · Pilapitiya 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95207&mlon=79.90837#map=17/6.95207/79.90837) Hotel Riverside · Maha Buthgamuwa B 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94785&mlon=79.90695#map=17/6.94785/79.90695) Mall Shades · Kotikawatta East 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93487&mlon=79.91651#map=17/6.93487/79.91651) School President's College · Pilapitiya 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95168&mlon=79.91004#map=17/6.95168/79.91004) College South Eastern University-Oluvil · Wennawatta 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94263&mlon=79.90395#map=17/6.94263/79.90395) Police station Police Station Kelaniya · Kelaniya 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95033&mlon=79.91758#map=17/6.95033/79.91758) 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 Pilapitiya Places mapped inside Pilapitiya in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Schools1 - Restaurants1 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 Kelaniya DS Division - Dalugama - Dalugamgoda - Dippitigoda - Egoda Eriyawetiya - Eriyawetiya - Galborella - Himbutuwelgoda - Hunupitiya East - Hunupitiya North - Hunupitiya South - Kelaniya - Kendahena - Kiribathgoda - Koholvila - Meegahawatta - Mewella - Nahena - Nungamugoda - Pattiya East - Pattiya North - Pattiya West - Peliyagoda Gangabada - Peliyagoda Gangabada East - Peliyagodawatta - Pethiyagoda - Polhena - Sinharamulla - Sinharamulla North - Thalawathuhenpita North - Thalawathuhenpita South - Wanawasala East - Wanawasala West - Warakanatta - Wedamulla - Welegoda - Weweldoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Pilapitiya?In Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pilapitiya?Galborella, Maha Buthgamuwa B, Mewella, Pethiyagoda, Sinharamulla, Sinharamulla North and Wedamulla - What is the best time to visit Pilapitiya?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Pilapitiya?Lak suwa sahana, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pilapitiya?Sampath Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pilapitiya?HNB, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pilapitiya?NSN Enterprises, about 0.1 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Pilapitiya?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Pilapitiya?LK1236170 (OCHA common operational dataset)