Grama Niladhari division · Mahara DS Division
# Dalupitiya South

Dalupitiya South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers 0.37 km².
- 0.4 km²

## Where is Dalupitiya South?

Dalupitiya South lies in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 4 other GN divisions: Dalupitiya East, Dalupitiya West, Kirimetiyagara and Thalawathuhenpita North. By area it is the 13038th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of Mahara DS Division. The centre of Dalupitiya South is about 11 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9944° N, 79.9329° E. Local names: දළුපිටිය දකුණ.

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

## Things to see in and around Dalupitiya South

### Nearby, outside Dalupitiya South
- Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala 2.4 km
- Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala 4.6 km
- Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta 5.6 km
- Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala 5.8 km
- Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala 5.8 km
- Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala 5.9 km
- Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya 6.9 km
- Highway Entrance Monument · monument, Peliyagoda Gangabada East 7.0 km
- Sathutu Uyana · attraction, Aluthmawatha 8.4 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna 8.5 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West 8.8 km
- G L P Bird Park · attraction, Elhena 8.9 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: Dalupitiya South
- 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
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 20 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 21 km

### Nearest railway station

Horape (Horapethuduwa), about 2.9 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 06:13, sunset around 17:56).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; 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.

## Weather in Dalupitiya 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dalupitiya South
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Thalassaemia Care Centre - Kadawatha තැලසීමියා සහන පියස - කඩවත · Thalawathuhenpita North | 0.8 km | Map |
| Bank | People's Bank · Dalupitiya East | 0.9 km | Map |
| ATM | Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Wattala | 4.5 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Lanka Filling Station · Dalupitiya East | 0.9 km | Map |
| Hotel | The Villa Green Hotel · Dalupitiya West | 0.3 km | Map |
| Mall | Laksela Trade Centre · Thalawathuhenpita South | 1.7 km | Map |
| School | Mahara President's College · Thalawathuhenpita South | 0.9 km | Map |
| College | LPEC Campus · Kiribathgoda | 1.9 km | Map |
| Police station | Kiribathgoda Police Station · Thalawathuhenpita South | 1.9 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.

## Other GN divisions in Mahara DS Division
- Ahugammana
- Akbar Town
- Ambagaspitiya
- Amunukumbura
- Amunukumbura South
- Appugewatta
- Aramangoda
- Aramangoda North
- Balivila
- Batepola
- Batepola North
- Buthpitiya North
- Buthpitiya South
- Dalupitiya East
- 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 Dalupitiya South? In Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dalupitiya South? Dalupitiya East, Dalupitiya West, Kirimetiyagara and Thalawathuhenpita North
- What is there to see in Dalupitiya South? Travel with mathisha, Navy War Heros Monument, Water World Lanka, Thousand Buddha Hall
- What time zone is Dalupitiya South in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Dalupitiya South? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Dalupitiya South? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Dalupitiya South? January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dalupitiya South? Thalassaemia Care Centre - Kadawatha තැලසීමියා සහන පියස - කඩවත, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dalupitiya South? People's Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dalupitiya South? Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dalupitiya South? Lanka Filling Station, about 0.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dalupitiya South? LK1233400 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 0.37 km²
- P-code: LK1233400
- Divisional Secretariat division: Mahara DS Division

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