# Mahara Nugegoda South GN division, Mahara DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/mahara-nugegoda-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Mahara DS Division 

# Mahara Nugegoda South

Mahara Nugegoda South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.83 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 1mapped service
- 38 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mahara Nugegoda South?

Mahara Nugegoda South 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 4 other GN divisions: [Ihala Karagahamuna North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/ihala-karagahamuna-north/), [Mahara Nugegoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/mahara-nugegoda-north/), [Neligama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/neligama/) and [Pahala Karagahamuna North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/pahala-karagahamuna-north/). By area it is the 10878th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/). The centre of Mahara Nugegoda South is about 14 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0172° N, 79.9442° E. Local names: මහර නුගේගොඩ දකුණ .

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

## Things to see in and around Mahara Nugegoda South

### Nearby, outside Mahara Nugegoda South

- Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala4.4 km
- Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala4.9 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West6.4 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna6.5 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa7.7 km
- Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala8.0 km
- Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala8.0 km
- Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala8.0 km
- Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta8.1 km
- Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya9.2 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West9.3 km
- Highway Entrance Monument · monument, Peliyagoda Gangabada East9.6 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mahara Nugegoda South

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo19 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo23 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)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

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.

## Villages and localities in Mahara Nugegoda South

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mahara Nugegoda South.

- Mahara Nugegoda

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).

## Weather in Mahara Nugegoda 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mahara Nugegoda South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Exceed Prosthetics and Orthotics · Rampitiya 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02282&mlon=79.93076#map=17/7.02282/79.93076) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Pahala Karagahamuna East 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00227&mlon=79.95012#map=17/7.00227/79.95012) 

ATM HNB ATM · Pahala Imbulgoda West 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03508&mlon=79.99051#map=17/7.03508/79.99051) 

Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Station · Pahala Karagahamuna North 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01310&mlon=79.93958#map=17/7.01310/79.93958) 

Hotel The Mud House - "මැටි ගෙදර" · Ihala Karagahamuna North 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01565&mlon=79.95122#map=17/7.01565/79.95122) 

Mall Laksela Trade Centre · Thalawathuhenpita South 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97963&mlon=79.92889#map=17/6.97963/79.92889) 

School Mahabodhi Vidhyalaya · Pahala Karagahamuna West 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00277&mlon=79.94456#map=17/7.00277/79.94456) 

College NextGen Campus · Mahara Nugegoda South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01807&mlon=79.94599#map=17/7.01807/79.94599) 

Police station Kadawatha Police Station · Pahala Karagahamuna West 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00145&mlon=79.95015#map=17/7.00145/79.95015) 

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 Mahara Nugegoda South

Places mapped inside Mahara Nugegoda South in open map data, by type.

- Colleges and universities1

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 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
- Kirikitta West
- Kirillawala
- Kirillawala North
- Kirillawala South
- Kirillawala West
- Kirimetiyagara
- Kopiwatta
- Mahara Nugegoda East
- Mahara Nugegoda North
- 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 Mahara Nugegoda South?In Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahara Nugegoda South?Ihala Karagahamuna North, Mahara Nugegoda North, Neligama and Pahala Karagahamuna North
- What is there to see in Mahara Nugegoda South?Travel with mathisha, Navy War Heros Monument, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue
- What time zone is Mahara Nugegoda South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Mahara Nugegoda South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Mahara Nugegoda South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mahara Nugegoda South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mahara Nugegoda South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahara Nugegoda South?Exceed Prosthetics and Orthotics, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahara Nugegoda South?Sampath Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahara Nugegoda South?HNB ATM, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahara Nugegoda South?Lanka Fuel Station, about 0.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahara Nugegoda South?LK1233360 (OCHA common operational dataset)