# Horampella South GN division, Minuwangoda DS Division

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

Grama Niladhari division · Minuwangoda DS Division 

# Horampella South

Horampella South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.94 km²**.

- 0.9km²

## Where is Horampella South?

Horampella 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: [Arangawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/arangawa/), [Helakandana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/helakandana/), [Horampella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/horampella-north/), [Kudagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/kudagoda/) and [Mahagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/mahagama/). By area it is the 10430th 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 Horampella South is about 30 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1723° N, 79.9795° E. Local names: හොරම්පැල්ල 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 Horampella South

### Nearby, outside Horampella South

- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South6.6 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West7.6 km
- War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa8.1 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West8.4 km
- Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial, Hiripitiya South8.9 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II9.0 km
- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South9.8 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East10.0 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa12 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West12 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East13 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna13 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: Horampella 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) · Colombo11 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo40 km

### Nearest railway station

Bemmulla (Bandarabatawala), about 7.2 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.

## Weather in Horampella 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 Horampella South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17255&mlon=79.95633#map=17/7.17255/79.95633) 

Bank CDB Finance PLC · Meda Minuwangoda 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16996&mlon=79.95017#map=17/7.16996/79.95017) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Hiripitiya South 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15200&mlon=80.05834#map=17/7.15200/80.05834) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Meda Minuwangoda 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16954&mlon=79.94908#map=17/7.16954/79.94908) 

Hotel Vitharu Grand · Ganihimulla 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16235&mlon=79.99410#map=17/7.16235/79.99410) 

Mall Niwala Veyangoda · Naiwala North 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17643&mlon=80.02997#map=17/7.17643/80.02997) 

School IDMNC Vocational Training School · Arangawa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18616&mlon=79.96850#map=17/7.18616/79.96850) 

College IDM Achievers International Campus Minuwangoda · Minuwangoda East 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17333&mlon=79.96190#map=17/7.17333/79.96190) 

Police station Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 2.4 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
- Boragodawatta South
- Burullapitiya
- Dewalapola
- Dombawala
- Doranagoda East
- Doranagoda North
- Doranagoda South
- Doranagoda West
- Ellangala
- Essella
- Galkanda
- Gallegedara
- Galloluwa
- Galloluwa East
- Ganihimulla
- Goigama
- Helakandana
- Hendimahara
- Horampella North
- 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 Horampella South?In Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Horampella South?Arangawa, Helakandana, Horampella North, Kudagoda and Mahagama
- What is there to see in Horampella South?Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue, War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda, Buddha Statue
- What time zone is Horampella South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Horampella South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Horampella South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Horampella South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Horampella South?District Hospital Minuwangoda, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Horampella South?CDB Finance PLC, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Horampella South?Commercial Bank ATM, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Horampella South?Fuel Station, about 3.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Horampella South?LK1215105 (OCHA common operational dataset)