# Kurukulawa North GN division, Wattala DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/kurukulawa-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Wattala DS Division # Kurukulawa North Kurukulawa North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.74 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 0.7km² - 34 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kurukulawa North? Kurukulawa North 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 8 other GN divisions: [Horape](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/horape/), [Kirimetiyagara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/kirimetiyagara/), [Kurukulawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/kurukulawa-south/), [Neligama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/neligama/), [Pahala Karagahamuna East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/pahala-karagahamuna-east/), [Pahala Karagahamuna North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/pahala-karagahamuna-north/), [Pahala Karagahamuna West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/pahala-karagahamuna-west/) and [Rampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/rampitiya/). By area it is the 11256th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Wattala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/). The centre of Kurukulawa North is about 13 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0116° N, 79.9348° E. Local names: කුරුකුලාව උතුර . 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 Kurukulawa North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kurukulawa North. - Narigama 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 Kurukulawa North 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 Kurukulawa North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Exceed Prosthetics and Orthotics · Rampitiya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02282&mlon=79.93076#map=17/7.02282/79.93076) Bank Sampath Bank · Pahala Karagahamuna East 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00227&mlon=79.95012#map=17/7.00227/79.95012) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Wattala 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98872&mlon=79.89256#map=17/6.98872/79.89256) Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Station · Pahala Karagahamuna North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01310&mlon=79.93958#map=17/7.01310/79.93958) Hotel Villa Lee · Heenkenda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01174&mlon=79.92861#map=17/7.01174/79.92861) Mall Laksela Trade Centre · Thalawathuhenpita South 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97963&mlon=79.92889#map=17/6.97963/79.92889) School Kids World Preschool · Heenkenda 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01432&mlon=79.92291#map=17/7.01432/79.92291) College NextGen Campus · Mahara Nugegoda South 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01807&mlon=79.94599#map=17/7.01807/79.94599) Police station Police Station · Pahala Karagahamuna West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00147&mlon=79.95009#map=17/7.00147/79.95009) 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 East - Delathura West - Dikovita - Elakanda - Elapitiwala - Elehiwatta - Evariwatta - Galudupita - Galwetiya - Heenkenda - Hekitta - Hendala North - Hendala South - Horape - Horapethuduwa - Kerangapokuna - Kerawalapitiya - Kunjawatta - 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 Kurukulawa North?In Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kurukulawa North?Horape, Kirimetiyagara, Kurukulawa South, Neligama, Pahala Karagahamuna East, Pahala Karagahamuna North, Pahala Karagahamuna West and Rampitiya - How many villages are in Kurukulawa North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kurukulawa North?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kurukulawa North?Exceed Prosthetics and Orthotics, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kurukulawa North?Sampath Bank, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kurukulawa North?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kurukulawa North?Lanka Fuel Station, about 0.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kurukulawa North?LK1218100 (OCHA common operational dataset)