# Delathura East GN division, Wattala DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/delathura-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Wattala DS Division # Delathura East Delathura East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.09 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.1km² - 4 mtypical elevation ## Where is Delathura East? Delathura East lies in [Wattala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/), [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: [Bopitiyathuduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/bopitiyathuduwa/), [Delathura West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/delathura-west/), [Indivitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/indivitiya/), [Thudella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/thudella-north/) and [Thudella West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/thudella-west/). By area it is the 9807th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Wattala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/). The centre of Delathura East is about 17 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0834° N, 79.8737° E. Local names: දෑලතුර නැගෙනහිර . 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 Delathura East ### Nearby, outside Delathura East - Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South1.9 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna5.1 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa5.4 km - Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West6.4 km - Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South6.9 km - Turtle Farm · zoo, Dungalpitiya7.5 km - Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala7.7 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West9.0 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West9.4 km - Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya12 km - Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II13 km - Sathutu Uyana · attraction, Aluthmawatha14 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: Delathura East - 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) · Colombo29 km ### Nearest railway station Ja ela (Ja-Ela), about 2.1 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 17:57). 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 Delathura East Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Delathura East. - Ja Ela Interchange - Walenegoda 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 Delathura East 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 Delathura East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayu Sri Ayurveda Hospital · Thudella South 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08793&mlon=79.88919#map=17/7.08793/79.88919) Bank HNB · Bopitiyathuduwa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07972&mlon=79.86021#map=17/7.07972/79.86021) ATM HDFC Bank ATM · Weligampitiya North 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07502&mlon=79.89169#map=17/7.07502/79.89169) Petrol pump Lanka I O C · Kanuwana 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08440&mlon=79.89251#map=17/7.08440/79.89251) Hotel Blue Gum Hotel · Thudella North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09094&mlon=79.88753#map=17/7.09094/79.88753) Mall Realty Plaza · Weligampitiya South 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07508&mlon=79.89197#map=17/7.07508/79.89197) School urban council pre school · Thudella West 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08004&mlon=79.88543#map=17/7.08004/79.88543) College ESOFT Metro College · Thudella South 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08313&mlon=79.89093#map=17/7.08313/79.89093) Police station Pamunugama Police Station · Bopitiyathuduwa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07929&mlon=79.85961#map=17/7.07929/79.85961) 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 Wattala DS Division - Balagala - Bopitiya - Bopitiyathuduwa - Delathura West - Dikovita - Elakanda - Elapitiwala - Elehiwatta - Evariwatta - Galudupita - Galwetiya - Heenkenda - Hekitta - Hendala North - Hendala South - Horape - Horapethuduwa - Kerangapokuna - Kerawalapitiya - Kunjawatta - Kurukulawa North - Kurukulawa South - Kurunduhena - Mabola - Maha Pamunugama - Mahabage - Mangulpokuna - Matagoda - Mattumagala - Nayakakanda North - Nayakakanda South - Nugape - Palliyawatta North - Palliyawatta South - Pamunugama - Paranambalama - Pattiyawala - Pulluhena - Telangapatha - Thimbirigasyaya - Thuduwegedara - Uswetakeiyawa - Wattala - Welikadamulla - Welisara ## Quick answers - Where is Delathura East?In Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Delathura East?Bopitiyathuduwa, Delathura West, Indivitiya, Thudella North and Thudella West - What is there to see in Delathura East?Rukmani Devi Statue, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue - What time zone is Delathura East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Delathura East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Delathura East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Delathura East?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Delathura East?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Delathura East?Ayu Sri Ayurveda Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Delathura East?HNB, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Delathura East?HDFC Bank ATM, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Delathura East?Lanka I O C, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Delathura East?LK1218020 (OCHA common operational dataset)