# Boragodawatta South GN division, Minuwangoda DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/boragodawatta-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Minuwangoda DS Division 

# Boragodawatta South

Boragodawatta South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.86 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.9km²
- 28 mtypical elevation

## Where is Boragodawatta South?

Boragodawatta South lies in [Minuwangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Boragodawatta North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/boragodawatta-north/), [Kopiwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/kopiwatta/), [Medemulla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/medemulla-south/), [Minuwangoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/minuwangoda-west/) and [Yatiyana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/yatiyana-east/). By area it is the 10745th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Minuwangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/). The centre of Boragodawatta South is about 29 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1768° N, 79.9417° E. Local names: බොරගොඩවත්ත 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 Boragodawatta South

### Nearby, outside Boragodawatta South

- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South6.4 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West7.4 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West8.7 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South9.5 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa11 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II11 km
- Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South11 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West12 km
- War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa12 km
- J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North12 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna12 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East12 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: Boragodawatta 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) · Colombo6.4 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo40 km

### Nearest railway station

Katunayake South - EPZ (Katunayaka South), about 7.6 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 06:14, 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 Boragodawatta South

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Boragodawatta South.

- Borakadawatta
- Medamulla

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 Boragodawatta 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 Boragodawatta South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Minuwangoda Government Hospital · Meda Minuwangoda 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17214&mlon=79.95611#map=17/7.17214/79.95611) 

Bank N.D.B.Bank · Minuwangoda West 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16975&mlon=79.94561#map=17/7.16975/79.94561) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon · Air Force Camp 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17467&mlon=79.88739#map=17/7.17467/79.88739) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Meda Minuwangoda 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16954&mlon=79.94908#map=17/7.16954/79.94908) 

Hotel Remaco Hotel · Minuwangoda West 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17110&mlon=79.94051#map=17/7.17110/79.94051) 

Mall Indeepa Trade Centre · Doonagaha 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23167&mlon=79.97097#map=17/7.23167/79.97097) 

School Siriniketha Pre School · Minuwangoda West 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17056&mlon=79.94303#map=17/7.17056/79.94303) 

College Oxford College of English · Minuwangoda West 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17092&mlon=79.94694#map=17/7.17092/79.94694) 

Police station Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17424&mlon=79.95812#map=17/7.17424/79.95812) 

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 Minuwangoda DS Division

- Ambagahawatta
- Arachchiwatta
- Arangawa
- Asgiriwalpola North
- Asgiriwalpola South
- Asgiriwalpola West
- Asgiriya
- Asgiriya North
- Asgiriya South
- Asgiriya West
- Balabowa
- Balabowa West
- Batapotha
- Bodhipihituwala
- Boragodawatta North
- Burullapitiya
- Dewalapola
- Dombawala
- Doranagoda East
- Doranagoda North
- Doranagoda South
- Doranagoda West
- Ellangala
- Essella
- Galkanda
- Gallegedara
- Galloluwa
- Galloluwa East
- Ganihimulla
- Goigama
- Helakandana
- Hendimahara
- Horampella North
- Horampella South
- Ihala Udugampala
- Ihala Vithanamulla
- Kalahugoda
- Kalawana
- Kamaragoda
- Kehelbaddara East
- Kehelbaddara West
- Kopiwatta
- Korase
- Korase East
- Korase Meda
- Kotugoda 1
- Kotugoda 2
- Kudagoda
- Mabodala East
- Mabodala North
- Mabodala South
- Mabodala West
- Madelgamuwa East
- Madelgamuwa West
- Maduruvita
- Mahagama
- Marapola
- Mathammana
- Meda Minuwangoda
- Medemulla North
- Medemulla South
- Metikotumulla
- Minuwangoda East
- Minuwangoda North
- Minuwangoda West
- Naiwala East
- Naiwala North
- Naiwala West
- Nalapaha
- Nedagamuwa North
- Nedagamuwa South
- Nedagamuwa West
- Nilpanagoda
- Nilpanagoda East
- Nilpanagoda West
- Opatha
- Pahala Udugampola East
- Pahala Udugampola North
- Pahala Udugampola South
- Pahala Udugampola West
- Pahala Vithanamulla
- Pansilgoda
- Pattanduwana
- Pattanduwana North
- Pattanduwana West
- Pedipola
- Peellawatta
- Peralanda
- Pethiyagoda North
- Pethiyagoda South
- Polwatta East
- Polwatta West
- Samurdhigama
- Siyambalapitiya
- Thammita
- Thammita West
- Uggalboda
- Uggalboda West
- Unnaruwa
- Vigoda
- Wadumulla
- Walpitamulla
- Wankepumulla
- Wathumulla
- Watinapaha
- Watinapaha South
- Wattegedara
- Weediyawatta East
- Weediyawatta West
- Wegowwa East
- Wegowwa South
- Welhena
- Weliya
- Yagodamulla
- Yagodamulla North
- Yagodamulla South
- Yatagama
- Yatiyana
- Yatiyana Central
- Yatiyana East

## Quick answers

- Where is Boragodawatta South?In Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Boragodawatta South?Boragodawatta North, Kopiwatta, Medemulla South, Minuwangoda West and Yatiyana East
- What is there to see in Boragodawatta South?Children park, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue
- What time zone is Boragodawatta South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Boragodawatta South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Boragodawatta South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Boragodawatta South?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Boragodawatta South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Boragodawatta South?Minuwangoda Government Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Boragodawatta South?N.D.B.Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Boragodawatta South?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Boragodawatta South?Fuel Station, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Boragodawatta South?LK1215170 (OCHA common operational dataset)