# Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District – GN divisions

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Divisional Secretariat division · Kalutara District 

# Beruwala DS Division

Beruwala DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **73.5 km²**. It is divided into 82 GN divisions. 117 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 243 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 73.5km²
- 82GN divisions
- 243mapped services

## Where is Beruwala DS Division?

Beruwala DS Division lies in [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 DS divisions: [Bentota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/), [Dodangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/), [Kalutara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/) and [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/). By area it is the 251st largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.5% of [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/). The centre of Beruwala DS Division is about 52 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4911° N, 80.0079° E. Local names: බේරුවල · பேருவளை .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## GN divisions of Beruwala DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Adikarigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/adikarigoda/) 0.6 4 1 

[Akkara Asoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/akkara-asoowa/) 1.1 0 0 

[Akkaragoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/akkaragoda/) 0.4 3 1 

[Akkaramale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/akkaramale/) 1.0 3 1 

[Alakadupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/alakadupitiya/) 0.4 0 1 

[Aluthgama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/aluthgama-east/) 0.5 0 13 

[Aluthgama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/aluthgama-west/) 0.3 4 24 

[Ambepitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/ambepitiya/) 1.2 1 1 

[Bandanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/bandanagoda/) 2.2 3 0 

[Bubulalanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/bubulalanda/) 0.6 0 1 

[Cheenakotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/cheenakotuwa/) 0.3 0 2 

[Danwattagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/danwattagoda/) 0.6 2 1 

[Dharga Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/dharga-town/) 0.4 2 5 

[Dharga Town East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/dharga-town-east/) 0.5 0 3 

[Diyalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/diyalagoda/) 0.5 2 0 

[Doowegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/doowegoda/) 2.1 1 0 

[Galhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/galhena/) 0.6 3 0 

[Gammedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/gammedda/) 0.4 0 4 

[Ganegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/ganegama/) 0.2 1 21 

[Ganga Addara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/ganga-addara/) 0.5 0 3 

[Halkandavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/halkandavila/) 1.8 0 0 

[Hettimulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/hettimulla/) 1.4 2 6 

[Hettiyakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/hettiyakanda/) 0.2 0 1 

[Hirigalgodella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/hirigalgodella/) 3.7 2 0 

[Idiriligoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/idiriligoda/) 0.2 1 0 

[Kadiyawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kadiyawatta/) 0.2 1 3 

[Kadurugasmulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kadurugasmulla/) 2.1 1 0 

[Kalavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kalavila/) 4.0 2 0 

[Kalavilakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kalavilakanda/) 1.0 1 0 

[Kaluwamodara East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kaluwamodara-east/) 0.4 1 4 

[Kaluwamodara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kaluwamodara-north/) 0.5 0 2 

[Kaluwamodara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kaluwamodara-west/) 0.5 0 18 

[Kankanamgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kankanamgoda/) 1.0 6 3 

[Kapugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kapugoda/) 1.0 1 1 

[Karandagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/karandagoda/) 0.6 0 0 

[Katukurundugahalanda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/katukurundugahalanda-east/) 1.6 0 0 

[Katukurundugahalanda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/katukurundugahalanda-west/) 0.8 0 0 

[Kendagahavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kendagahavila/) 1.4 1 0 

[Kotapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kotapitiya/) 0.5 2 0 

[Kuda Magalkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kuda-magalkanda/) 0.2 0 0 

[Kuda Payagala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kuda-payagala-north/) 0.4 1 0 

[Kuda Payagala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kuda-payagala-south/) 0.3 0 0 

[Magalkanda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/magalkanda-north/) 0.7 1 0 

[Magalkanda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/magalkanda-south/) 0.3 1 0 

[Maggona East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maggona-east/) 0.6 0 0 

[Maggona West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maggona-west/) 0.3 1 9 

[Maha Payagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maha-payagala/) 0.5 2 9 

[Mahagammedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/mahagammedda/) 0.7 1 0 

[Mahagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/mahagoda/) 0.5 2 1 

[Malegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/malegoda/) 1.2 1 0 

[Malewana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/malewana/) 0.6 0 1 

[Malewangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/malewangoda/) 1.2 1 1 

[Maligahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maligahena/) 0.3 0 0 

[Maradana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maradana/) 0.5 3 5 

[Marakkalahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/marakkalahawatta/) 0.8 2 2 

[Massalgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/massalgoda/) 0.2 4 3 

[Mehimulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/mehimulla/) 0.5 0 0 

[Moragalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/moragalla/) 1.7 4 56 

[Mullapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/mullapitiya/) 0.8 1 1 

[Munasinghagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/munasinghagoda/) 1.0 1 0 

[Munhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/munhena/) 2.0 2 0 

[Nakandalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/nakandalagoda/) 0.6 2 1 

[Padagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/padagoda/) 1.0 1 0 

[Palayangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/palayangoda/) 1.6 2 1 

[Pambe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pambe/) 1.4 1 1 

[Pannila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pannila/) 0.6 2 0 

[Paranakade](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/paranakade/) 0.4 1 6 

[Pathirajagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pathirajagoda/) 0.1 0 0 

[Payagala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/payagala-north/) 0.6 2 5 

[Pinhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pinhena/) 1.0 1 1 

[Pinhena Colony](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pinhena-colony/) 0.4 0 0 

[Pinidiyamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pinidiyamulla/) 0.7 3 0 

[Polkotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/polkotuwa/) 0.8 7 10 

[Pothuvila East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pothuvila-east/) 1.0 3 0 

[Pothuvila West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/pothuvila-west/) 0.2 3 0 

[Seenawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/seenawatta/) 0.3 0 1 

[Viharakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/viharakanda/) 0.8 1 1 

[Walathara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/walathara/) 4.1 2 1 

[Warapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/warapitiya/) 1.4 2 7 

[Welipitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/welipitiya/) 0.3 1 0 

[Weragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/weragala/) 2.6 3 0 

[Yovungama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/yovungama/) 1.2 2 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Beruwala DS Division

Open gazetteers list **117 villages, towns and localities** in Beruwala DS Division. The largest with a recorded population: Beruwala (34,250). Settlements here lie between about -1 m and 64 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Adikarigoda
- Akkaragoda
- Alakandupitiya
- Alutgama East
- Aluthgama
- Aluthgamwidiya
- Ambepitiya
- Andigoda
- Athgangoda
- Avariwatta
- Badahalagoda
- Badalgoda
- Bandanagoda
- Bandarawatta
- Bappugoda
- Berewalgoda
- Beruwala
- Beruwala Town
- Bogalla
- Danwattagoda
- Deenagoda
- Dharga Town
- Diyalagoda
- Dondigoda
- Duwegoda
- Eladuwa
- Etandagoda
- Ethagama
- Ettuwagoda
- Gabadagoda
- Galhena
- Gallena
- Ganearamba
- Ganegama
- Gomarakanda
- Govindagama
- Halawegode
- Halkandawila
- Hena
- Heralattuduwa
- Hettimulla
- Hettiweediya
- Hettiyakanda
- Hirigalgodalla
- Hunugoda
- Induruwagoda
- Kachchagoda
- Kadiyawatta
- Kalavilakandagama
- Kalawila
- Kaluwamodara
- Kankanangoda
- Kapugoda
- Karandagoda
- Katukurunda
- Koswattagoda
- Kotapitiya
- Kundagoda
- Kuttimalai
- Kuttiweligoda
- Madinakanda
- Maduruduwa
- Magalkanda
- Maggona
- Maggona East
- Maha Payagala
- Mahagammedda
- Mahagoda
- Malewana
- Malewangoda
- Maliyalamulla
- Manhandiya
- Marakkalahawatta
- Massalgoda
- Meerimulla
- Miripana
- Molliyamale
- Moragalla
- Mount Calvary
- Mullapitiya
- Munasinghagoda
- Munghena
- Nagahaduwa
- Nakandalagoda
- Nautukanda
- Padagoda
- Pahalagoda
- Palayangoda
- Pambe
- Panikkigoda
- Pannala
- Paranakade
- Pasaltota
- Pattagoda
- Payagala North
- Payagala South
- Pinghena
- Pinidiyamulla
- Pitawala
- Pokunegoda
- Polkotuwa
- Potuwila
- Pussalamulla
- Seeniwatta
- Singhagama
- Tantirigoda
- Tunmanhandiya
- Ulagahagoda
- Vavulagallana
- Wadugoda Pahala
- Walatara
- Walawatta
- Walipitiya
- Wanahingoda
- Warapitiya
- Weragala
- Yakgahamulla

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Beruwala DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Beruwala DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Kaluwamodera Ganga

### Coast and islands

2 headlands; 1 island.

- Barberyn Island
- Beruwala Point
- Maggona Point

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Weragela Kanda · 19 m

### Estates

14 rubber estates; 4 estates.

- Ablette
- Akuressa
- Bubulelanda
- Egodawatta
- Elston
- Frank Estate
- Govinda
- Heralantuduwa
- Hungama
- Ilewellyn Group
- Kalawha
- Malegoda
- Mulatiyana
- Payagala
- Saint Andrew’s
- St. Vincen’s Home
- Wadugoda Ihala
- Yowungama

### Getting around

1 railway station; 1 lighthouse.

- Aluthgama railway station
- Barberyn Lighthouse

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 Beruwala DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Beruwala DS Division

Places mapped inside Beruwala DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals6
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels134
- Shopping malls2
- Schools19
- Colleges and universities5
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants53
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Beruwala DS Division?In Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Beruwala DS Division?Bentota DS Division, Dodangoda DS Division, Kalutara DS Division and Matugama DS Division
- How many villages are in Beruwala DS Division?117 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Beruwala DS Division?Settlements lie between -1 m and 64 m
- What is the highest point in Beruwala DS Division?Weragela Kanda (19 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Beruwala DS Division?January to February and July
- How many hospitals are in Beruwala DS Division?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Beruwala DS Division?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Beruwala DS Division?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Beruwala DS Division?LK1324 (OCHA common operational dataset)
