# Rambukkana South GN division, Bandaragama DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/rambukkana-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Bandaragama DS Division # Rambukkana South Rambukkana South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bandaragama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.39 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.4km² - 1mapped service - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rambukkana South? Rambukkana South lies in [Bandaragama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Bandaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/bandaragama/), [Bandaragama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/bandaragama-west/), [Bolgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/bolgoda/) and [Rambukkana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/rambukkana-north/). By area it is the 12930th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Bandaragama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/). The centre of Rambukkana South is about 29 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7075° N, 79.9818° E. Local names: රඹුක්කන 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 Rambukkana South ### Nearby, outside Rambukkana South - Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana1.4 km - Urban Park · theme park, Bazaar West8.3 km - Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola8.4 km - Panadura Beach · beach, Sagara Place8.9 km - Watch - Clock Tower · monument, Wewala West9.0 km - Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta9.6 km - AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla10 km - Richmond Castle · castle or fort, Thekkawatta12 km - Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama13 km - Calido beach Kalutara · beach, Kalutara North13 km - Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala16 km - Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala16 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: Rambukkana 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 - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo17 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo54 km ### Nearest railway station Pinwatta (Pinwatta West), about 7.7 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 17:57). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Rambukkana South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Rambukkana South. - Ramukkana 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 Rambukkana South 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 Rambukkana South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Suwani Pinnawala Homestay · Kamburugoda West 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71667&mlon=79.98330#map=17/6.71667/79.98330) Bank Sampath Bank Bandaragama · Bandaragama East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71268&mlon=79.99018#map=17/6.71268/79.99018) ATM People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71518&mlon=79.98986#map=17/6.71518/79.98986) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Bandaragama 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71408&mlon=79.98854#map=17/6.71408/79.98854) Hotel A Restaurants · Kamburugoda East 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71444&mlon=79.98669#map=17/6.71444/79.98669) Mall Panadura Shopping Centre · Bolgoda 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70435&mlon=79.97102#map=17/6.70435/79.97102) School Rainbow Montessori · Bandaragama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71248&mlon=79.98846#map=17/6.71248/79.98846) College Blace Academy · Kothalawala 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72098&mlon=80.00362#map=17/6.72098/80.00362) Police station Police Station, Bandaragama · Bandaragama 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71472&mlon=79.98837#map=17/6.71472/79.98837) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Rambukkana South Places mapped inside Rambukkana South in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Bandaragama DS Division - Alothiyawa - Alubomulla East - Alubomulla West - Aluthgama - Atulugama East - Atulugama West - Bamunumulla - Bamunumulla (Muslim) - Bandaragama - Bandaragama East - Bandaragama West - Batadombathuduwa - Bogahawatta - Bolgoda - Diganathuduwa - Epitamulla - Galgemandiya - Gammanpila - Gelanigama - Imbulliha - Kamburugoda East - Kamburugoda West - Kidelpitiya East - Kidelpitiya West - Kimmanthudawa - Kolamediriya North - Korawala - Kothalawala - Kuda Aruggoda East - Kuda Aruggoda West - Madupitiya - Maha Aruggoda - Mahabellana - Mahavila - Mahawatta - Medagama - Miriswatta - Newdawa - Pamunugama - Panape - Pinwala East - Pinwala West - Raigama East - Raigama North - Raigama South - Raigama West - Rambukkana North - Rerukana - Samaranayakapura - Senapura - Veedagama East - Veedagama West - Walgama North - Walgama South - Wanduramulla East - Wanduramulla West - Wevita - Yatiyana ## Quick answers - Where is Rambukkana South?In Bandaragama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Rambukkana South?Bandaragama, Bandaragama West, Bolgoda and Rambukkana North - What is there to see in Rambukkana South?Thun Bodhiya, Urban Park, Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Panadura Beach - What time zone is Rambukkana South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Rambukkana South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Rambukkana South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Rambukkana South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Rambukkana South?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Rambukkana South?Suwani Pinnawala Homestay, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rambukkana South?Sampath Bank Bandaragama, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rambukkana South?People's Bank ATM, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rambukkana South?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 1.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Rambukkana South?LK1306200 (OCHA common operational dataset)