# Malwathuhiripitiya GN division, Mahara DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Mahara DS Division 

# Malwathuhiripitiya

Malwathuhiripitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.82 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Malwathuhiripitiya?

Malwathuhiripitiya 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](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/batepola/), [Buthpitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/buthpitiya-south/), [Maligathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/maligathenna/), [Neelamahara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/neelamahara-north/), [Pasgammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/pasgammana/) and [Puwakpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/puwakpitiya/). By area it is the 10931st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/). The centre of Malwathuhiripitiya is about 27 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0516° N, 80.0652° E. Local names: මල්වතුහිරිපිටිය .

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 Malwathuhiripitiya

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Malwathuhiripitiya.

- Hiripitiya

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 Malwathuhiripitiya 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 Malwathuhiripitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Radawana Divisional Hospital · Radawana South 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03244&mlon=80.10018#map=17/7.03244/80.10018) 

Bank People's Bank · Weliweriya East 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03198&mlon=80.02861#map=17/7.03198/80.02861) 

ATM nation trust Bank ATM · Henarathgoda 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07258&mlon=80.01521#map=17/7.07258/80.01521) 

Petrol pump Horagasdeka Junction - Ceypetco Filling Station · Vilimbula North 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02542&mlon=80.07894#map=17/7.02542/80.07894) 

Hotel Thrimalee Reception Hall · Ambagaspitiya 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08062&mlon=80.06074#map=17/7.08062/80.06074) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Weliweriya East 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03424&mlon=80.02676#map=17/7.03424/80.02676) 

School Subashitha Preschool · Malwathuhiripitiya 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05237&mlon=80.06840#map=17/7.05237/80.06840) 

College Nexis College International · Yakkala North 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08112&mlon=80.03849#map=17/7.08112/80.03849) 

Police station Weliweriya Police station · Weliweriya North 4.7 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Malwathuhiripitiya

Places mapped inside Malwathuhiripitiya in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 South
- Mahara Nugegoda West
- Maharagama
- Maligathenna
- 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 Malwathuhiripitiya?In Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Malwathuhiripitiya?Amunukumbura, Batepola, Buthpitiya South, Maligathenna, Neelamahara North, Pasgammana and Puwakpitiya
- How many villages are in Malwathuhiripitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Malwathuhiripitiya?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Malwathuhiripitiya?Radawana Divisional Hospital, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Malwathuhiripitiya?People's Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Malwathuhiripitiya?nation trust Bank ATM, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Malwathuhiripitiya?Horagasdeka Junction - Ceypetco Filling Station, about 3.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Malwathuhiripitiya?LK1233080 (OCHA common operational dataset)