# Batepola GN division, Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/batepola/ Grama Niladhari division · Mahara DS Division # Batepola Batepola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.36 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.4km² - 44 mtypical elevation ## Where is Batepola? Batepola 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 7 other GN divisions: [Amunukumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/amunukumbura/), [Batepola North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/batepola-north/), [Indurugalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/indurugalla/), [Maligathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/maligathenna/), [Malwathuhiripitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/malwathuhiripitiya/), [Maryland Colony](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/maryland-colony/) and [Warapalana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/warapalana/). By area it is the 8829th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/). The centre of Batepola is about 29 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0617° N, 80.0804° E. Local names: බටේපොල . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Batepola Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Batepola. - Batepola 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Batepola Named natural and historic features inside Batepola, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 estates. - Girimullekele - Mariland Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Batepola 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 Batepola Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rajasekara Ayurvedic Hospital · Bonegala 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09278&mlon=80.09175#map=17/7.09278/80.09175) Bank BOC Kirindiwela · Kirindiwela 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04159&mlon=80.12798#map=17/7.04159/80.12798) ATM nation trust Bank ATM · Henarathgoda 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07258&mlon=80.01521#map=17/7.07258/80.01521) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Udatuttiripitiya 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08444&mlon=80.07905#map=17/7.08444/80.07905) Hotel Ruwan Hotel · Dematalanda 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07088&mlon=80.09305#map=17/7.07088/80.09305) Mall Cargills Food City · Weliweriya East 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03424&mlon=80.02676#map=17/7.03424/80.02676) School Subashitha Preschool · Malwathuhiripitiya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05237&mlon=80.06840#map=17/7.05237/80.06840) College Nexis College International · Yakkala North 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08112&mlon=80.03849#map=17/7.08112/80.03849) Police station Weeragula Police Station · Weerangula South 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09721&mlon=80.06038#map=17/7.09721/80.06038) 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 - Akbar Town - Ambagaspitiya - Amunukumbura - Amunukumbura South - Appugewatta - Aramangoda - Aramangoda North - Balivila - 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 Batepola?In Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Batepola?Amunukumbura, Batepola North, Indurugalla, Maligathenna, Malwathuhiripitiya, Maryland Colony and Warapalana - How many villages are in Batepola?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Batepola?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Batepola?Rajasekara Ayurvedic Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Batepola?BOC Kirindiwela, about 5.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Batepola?nation trust Bank ATM, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Batepola?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Batepola?LK1233070 (OCHA common operational dataset)