# Kirikitta West GN division, Mahara DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/kirikitta-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Mahara DS Division 

# Kirikitta West

Kirikitta West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **2.23 km²**.

- 2.2km²

## Where is Kirikitta West?

Kirikitta West 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 6 other GN divisions: [Ahugammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/ahugammana/), [Keragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/keragala/), [Kirikitta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/kirikitta-east/), [Naranwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/naranwala/), [Naranwala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/naranwala-south/) and [Parakadamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/parakadamulla/). By area it is the 6396th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/). The centre of Kirikitta West is about 23 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0086° N, 80.0394° E. Local names: කිරිකිත්ත බටහිර .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kirikitta West

Named natural and historic features inside Kirikitta West, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Batahena

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 Kirikitta West 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 Kirikitta West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ayurvedic hospital · Embaraluwa South 2 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02194&mlon=80.00988#map=17/7.02194/80.00988) 

Bank People's Bank · Weliweriya East 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03198&mlon=80.02861#map=17/7.03198/80.02861) 

ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Naranwala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01183&mlon=80.02415#map=17/7.01183/80.02415) 

Hotel Mihirna Banquet Hall · Naranwala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01643&mlon=80.02572#map=17/7.01643/80.02572) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Weliweriya East 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03424&mlon=80.02676#map=17/7.03424/80.02676) 

School Henegama Central College · Henegama 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01958&mlon=80.04856#map=17/7.01958/80.04856) 

College Siri Jayanathi Maha Karuna Training Center · Ahugammana 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99144&mlon=80.04083#map=17/6.99144/80.04083) 

Police station Weliweriya Police station · Weliweriya North 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03449&mlon=80.02621#map=17/7.03449/80.02621) 

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
- 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
- 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 Kirikitta West?In Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kirikitta West?Ahugammana, Keragala, Kirikitta East, Naranwala, Naranwala South and Parakadamulla
- What is the best time to visit Kirikitta West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kirikitta West?ayurvedic hospital, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kirikitta West?People's Bank, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kirikitta West?ComBank ATM, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kirikitta West?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kirikitta West?LK1233180 (OCHA common operational dataset)
