# Akbar Town GN division, Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/akbar-town/ Grama Niladhari division · Mahara DS Division # Akbar Town Akbar Town is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.25 km²**. - 0.2km² ## Where is Akbar Town? Akbar Town lies in [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/), [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 3 other GN divisions: [Enderamulla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/enderamulla-east/), [Hunupitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/hunupitiya-north/) and [Nahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/nahena/). By area it is the 13517th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/). The centre of Akbar Town is about 9.4 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9922° N, 79.9120° E. Local names: අක්බාර්ටවුන් . 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 Akbar Town 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 Akbar Town Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayu Lanka Ayurveda Hospital – Enderamulla · Pinnameda 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99622&mlon=79.92331#map=17/6.99622/79.92331) Bank Peoples Bank · Enderamulla West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99637&mlon=79.91776#map=17/6.99637/79.91776) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Wattala 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98872&mlon=79.89256#map=17/6.98872/79.89256) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Enderamulla East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99511&mlon=79.91504#map=17/6.99511/79.91504) Hotel Hotel Sancharina · Nahena 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98571&mlon=79.91444#map=17/6.98571/79.91444) Mall Laksela Trade Centre · Thalawathuhenpita South 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97963&mlon=79.92889#map=17/6.97963/79.92889) School Royal Roses Nursery and Day Care Center · Enderamulla East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99549&mlon=79.91531#map=17/6.99549/79.91531) College Department of Drama, Cinema and Television - University of Kelaniya · Egoda Eriyawetiya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97750&mlon=79.91680#map=17/6.97750/79.91680) Police station Gongithota Police Station · Gongithota 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00239&mlon=79.90804#map=17/7.00239/79.90804) 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 Mahara DS Division - Ahugammana - Ambagaspitiya - Amunukumbura - Amunukumbura South - Appugewatta - Aramangoda - Aramangoda North - Balivila - Batepola - Batepola North - Buthpitiya North - Buthpitiya South - Dalupitiya East - Dalupitiya South - Dalupitiya West - Dangahawela - Eldeniya East - Eldeniya West - Enderamulla East - Enderamulla South - Enderamulla West - Etikehelgalla East - Etikehelgalla West - Gonahena East - Gonahena North - Gonahena South - Gonahena West - Gongithota - Gongithota West - Henegama - Ihala Karagahamuna East - Ihala Karagahamuna North - Ihala Karagahamuna South - Kahatana - Kandumulla - Kendaliyeddapaluwa East - Kendaliyeddapaluwa North - Kendaliyeddapaluwa West - Kimbulgoda - Kinigama - Kirikitta East - Kirikitta North - Kirikitta West - Kirillawala - Kirillawala North - Kirillawala South - Kirillawala West - Kirimetiyagara - Kopiwatta - Mahara Nugegoda East - Mahara Nugegoda North - Mahara Nugegoda South - Mahara Nugegoda West - Maharagama - Maligathenna - Malwathuhiripitiya - Naranwala - Naranwala South - Nathuduwa - Nathuduwa West - Neelamahara North - Neelamahara South - Neligama - Pahala Karagahamuna East - Pahala Karagahamuna North - Pahala Karagahamuna West - Pasgammana - Pilikuttuwa - Pinnameda - Pinnameda West - Pituwalgoda - Puwakpitiya - Puwakwetiya - Rammuthugala - Siwralumulla - Sooriyapaluwa East - Sooriyapaluwa North - Sooriyapaluwa South - Udupila East - Udupila North - Udupila South - Uruwala East - Uruwala West - Vilimbula North - Vilimbula South - Warapalana - Webada East - Webada North - Webada South - Webada West - Yongammulla ## Quick answers - Where is Akbar Town?In Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Akbar Town?Enderamulla East, Hunupitiya North and Nahena - What is the best time to visit Akbar Town?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Akbar Town?Ayu Lanka Ayurveda Hospital – Enderamulla, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Akbar Town?Peoples Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Akbar Town?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Akbar Town?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Akbar Town?LK1233460 (OCHA common operational dataset)