# Kuda Kalupahana GN division, Agalawatta DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/kuda-kalupahana/ Grama Niladhari division · Agalawatta DS Division # Kuda Kalupahana Kuda Kalupahana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Agalawatta DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **5.54 km²**. - 5.5km² ## Where is Kuda Kalupahana? Kuda Kalupahana lies in [Agalawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 10 other GN divisions: [Badugama New Colony](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/badugama-new-colony/), [Horawala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/horawala-east/), [Kalupahana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/kalupahana/), [Kevitiyagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/kevitiyagala/), [Kevitiyagala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/kevitiyagala-north/), [Kithulgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/kithulgoda/), [Moragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/moragala/), [Mulatiyana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/mulatiyana/), [Polgampala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/polgampala/) and [Ridirekhagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/ridirekhagama/). By area it is the 2587th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.0% of [Agalawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/). The centre of Kuda Kalupahana is about 61 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4859° N, 80.1666° E. Local names: කුඩා කළුපහන . 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 Kuda Kalupahana ### Nearby, outside Kuda Kalupahana - Polomgampala Waterfall · waterfall, Harankahapatha5.5 km - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta11 km - Rannagala Ella · waterfall, Iddagoda East12 km - C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue · memorial, Loolbadduwa12 km - Deyyagala Dola · waterfall, Thotaha13 km - Kalu Dola Ella · attraction, Uhanovita15 km - Thudugala Ella · attraction, Thudugala East15 km - Jeffry bawa's garden · attraction, Dedduwa18 km - Makeliya Water Fall · attraction, Kosgulana18 km - Kosgulana Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Kolambewa18 km - Pahiyangala cave. · attraction, Niggaha19 km - Nature Volunteers · attraction, Kaluwamodara East19 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: Kuda Kalupahana - 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 - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo49 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle57 km ### Nearest railway station Aluthgama (Aluthgama West), about 19 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 06:11, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Kuda Kalupahana Named natural and historic features inside Kuda Kalupahana, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 rubber estates. - Dekandemana - Mukalana Group Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Kuda Kalupahana and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 89 Feb 27 85 Mar 27 128 Apr 28 238 May 28 244 Jun 27 155 Jul 26 114 Aug 26 135 Sep 26 187 Oct 26 302 Nov 26 332 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kuda Kalupahana Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Wettewa hospital · Wettewa 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52278&mlon=80.12581#map=17/6.52278/80.12581) Bank Hatton National Bank Matugama · Mathugama North 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52414&mlon=80.11516#map=17/6.52414/80.11516) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) Petrol pump IOC Matugama · Mathugama North 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52237&mlon=80.11598#map=17/6.52237/80.11598) Hotel Lihiniyawa Holiday Inn · Lihiniyawa West 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.45587&mlon=80.16500#map=17/6.45587/80.16500) Mall Canowin Arcade · Henpita 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46857&mlon=80.07904#map=17/6.46857/80.07904) School Horawala Maha Vidyala · Horawala North 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47816&mlon=80.13553#map=17/6.47816/80.13553) College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) Police station Godakawela Police Station · Yatiyana West 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.53384&mlon=80.13847#map=17/6.53384/80.13847) 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 Agalawatta DS Division - Agalawatta - Beragama - Bodhiyakanda - Dapiligoda - Diyapattugama - Evariwatta - Girikola - Gorokgoda - Halovita - Harankahapatha - Helamba - Kalupahana - Kekulandala North - Kekulandala South - Kevitiyagala - Kevitiyagala North - Kithulgoda - Kithulgoda South - Kurupita - Mulatiyana - Omatta - Omatta East - Pimbura - Pinnagoda - Polgampala - Polgampala East - Rathmale - Rathmale East - Ridirekhagama - Udawela - Wandurabba - Yatiyana East - Yatiyana West ## Quick answers - Where is Kuda Kalupahana?In Agalawatta DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kuda Kalupahana?Badugama New Colony, Horawala East, Kalupahana, Kevitiyagala, Kevitiyagala North, Kithulgoda, Moragala, Mulatiyana, Polgampala and Ridirekhagama - What is there to see in Kuda Kalupahana?Polomgampala Waterfall, Sampath Villa, Rannagala Ella, C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue - What time zone is Kuda Kalupahana in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kuda Kalupahana?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kuda Kalupahana?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Kuda Kalupahana?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Kuda Kalupahana?Wettewa hospital, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kuda Kalupahana?Hatton National Bank Matugama, about 7.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kuda Kalupahana?People's Bank ATM, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kuda Kalupahana?IOC Matugama, about 6.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kuda Kalupahana?LK1333120 (OCHA common operational dataset)