# Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District – GN divisions

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/

Divisional Secretariat division · Kalutara District 

# Bulathsinhala DS Division

Bulathsinhala DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **211.0 km²**. It is divided into 54 GN divisions. 64 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 211km²
- 54GN divisions
- 20mapped services

## Where is Bulathsinhala DS Division?

Bulathsinhala 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 6 other DS divisions: [Agalawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/), [Ayagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/ayagama/), [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/), [Madurawala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/madurawala/), [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/) and [Palindanuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/palindanuwara/). By area it is the 100th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 12.8% of [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/). The centre of Bulathsinhala DS Division is about 49 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6457° N, 80.1829° E. Local names: බුලත්සිංහල · புலத்சிங்கள .

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 Bulathsinhala DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Amaragedara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/amaragedara-north/) 2.6 1 2 

[Amaragedara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/amaragedara-south/) 7.4 1 0 

[Bogahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bogahawatta/) 3.4 0 0 

[Bothale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bothale/) 2.0 1 0 

[Bothale Gamgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bothale-gamgoda/) 3.8 0 0 

[Bulathsinhala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bulathsinhala/) 1.4 2 6 

[Bulathsinhala Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bulathsinhala-central/) 2.3 0 0 

[Bulathsinhala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bulathsinhala-east/) 0.8 0 0 

[Bulathsinhala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bulathsinhala-north/) 2.2 0 0 

[Bulathsinhala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bulathsinhala-south/) 3.0 0 0 

[Bulathsinhala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bulathsinhala-west/) 1.9 0 0 

[Damparadugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/damparadugoda/) 4.9 0 1 

[Delmella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/delmella/) 6.5 1 1 

[Demodarawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/demodarawatta/) 4.2 4 0 

[Dewamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/dewamulla/) 5.7 2 0 

[Diwalakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/diwalakada/) 4.0 0 0 

[Diyakaduwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/diyakaduwa-east/) 2.0 0 0 

[Diyakaduwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/diyakaduwa-west/) 3.6 1 0 

[Egaloya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/egaloya/) 3.3 1 1 

[Galahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/galahena/) 4.8 0 0 

[Galahitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/galahitiya/) 3.0 1 0 

[Gamagewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/gamagewatta/) 1.2 0 0 

[Govinna North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/govinna-north/) 1.6 3 1 

[Govinna South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/govinna-south/) 3.8 3 1 

[Halwathura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/halwathura/) 4.7 1 0 

[Ihala Kudaligama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/ihala-kudaligama/) 4.4 0 0 

[Ihala Naragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/ihala-naragala/) 3.5 2 0 

[Ihala Naragala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/ihala-naragala-south/) 4.3 2 0 

[Ihala Welgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/ihala-welgama/) 5.4 2 0 

[Karaldekma](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/karaldekma/) 3.4 3 0 

[Kobawaka North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/kobawaka-north/) 3.6 4 0 

[Kobawaka South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/kobawaka-south/) 4.6 1 0 

[Kongasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/kongasthenna/) 5.3 3 0 

[Mahagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/mahagama-east/) 1.7 2 0 

[Mahagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/mahagama-north/) 2.1 0 0 

[Mahagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/mahagama-south/) 1.8 0 0 

[Mahagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/mahagama-west/) 2.7 3 1 

[Meegahakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/meegahakumbura/) 3.0 0 0 

[Molkawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/molkawa/) 3.2 1 1 

[Muduna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/muduna/) 3.5 0 0 

[Niggaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/niggaha/) 8.8 2 0 

[Pahala Kudaligama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/pahala-kudaligama/) 3.1 0 0 

[Pahala Naragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/pahala-naragala/) 2.5 1 0 

[Pahala Welgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/pahala-welgama/) 4.6 1 1 

[Paragoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/paragoda-east/) 9.8 2 0 

[Paragoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/paragoda-west/) 4.5 2 0 

[Polegoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/polegoda-west/) 1.2 1 3 

[Retiyala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/retiyala/) 10 2 0 

[Thennahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/thennahena/) 11 2 0 

[Udugalakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/udugalakanda/) 8.2 2 0 

[Weyangalla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/weyangalla-east/) 0.6 1 0 

[Weyangalla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/weyangalla-west/) 2.6 1 0 

[Yahalawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/yahalawatta/) 4.3 0 0 

[Yatagampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/yatagampitiya/) 2.5 2 1 

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 Bulathsinhala DS Division

Open gazetteers list **64 villages, towns and localities** in Bulathsinhala DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 183 m above sea level (median 31 m).

- Akkara Asbowa Colony
- Alavi
- Amaragedara
- Athura
- Batwatta
- Bothale
- Bulathsinhala
- Dehigahawala
- Delmealla
- Delpawatta Junction
- Demodora Junction
- Denikade
- Dewamulla
- Egal Oya
- Ellagala
- Galketiya
- Godakubura Junction
- Govinimanana
- Govinna
- Halwathura Central Division
- Halwathura Lower Division
- Halwathurawatta
- Heramitikanda
- Ihala Opalla
- Ihala Welgama
- Jayalathgoda
- Kalawellawa
- Kallumale
- Kaluwalahena
- Kelegedaramulla
- Kithulgalvila
- Kokhena
- Kotapanwila
- Lunugotu Kanda
- Mahagama North
- Mahagama South
- Mahagewatta
- Mappala
- Molkawa
- Monaragalahena
- Naragala Junction
- Nayakanda
- Opalla
- Opalla West
- Paahiyangala
- Pahala Naragala
- Pahala Welgama
- Panvilakumbura
- Paragoda
- Paragoda East
- Paragoda West
- Polegoda
- Rabeliya
- Rathigoda
- Ratugewatta
- Retiyala
- Thanabima
- Thiruwanagalgodella
- Udugalakanda
- Udumulla
- Vithanamawatha Junction
- Warulanakanda
- Weyangalla
- Yatagampitiya

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 Bulathsinhala DS Division

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams.

- Amusaiya Ela
- Beragan Ela
- Botale Ela
- Dewul Dola
- Latpandura Ela
- Ma Dola
- Maguru Ganga
- Maha Ela
- Mahawak Oya
- Niyagoda Ela
- Peleng Ganga
- Yatagampitiya Ganga

### Hills and mountains

17 hills; 1 mountain.

- Tunkadulla Kanda · 208 m
- Isserakanda · 197 m
- Pahingala · 197 m
- Ambagahakanda · 169 m
- Ulugalwitiya · 152 m
- Padagala · 140 m
- Millapaduwa · 98 m
- Polwattekanda · 93 m
- Mawegala · 89 m
- Poratharawa · 77 m
- Dehigahawala · 48 m
- Migurekanda · 40 m
- Polankanda · 39 m
- Pangalgoda · 34 m
- Galkettikanda · 22 m
- Nawella · 22 m
- Immillakanda · 21 m
- Diyaporaella · 11 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Ingiriya Forest Reserve

### Estates

51 estates; 32 rubber estates; 14 estates; 5 tea estates.

- Alavi
- Allershaw
- Aluthakanda
- Anderson
- Arambehena
- Baduhena
- Baduwatta
- Brookside
- Cuilcagh
- Dambala
- Dambala Ela
- Damparadugoda
- Delmella North
- Delpawatta East
- Delpawatta West
- Demodarawatta
- Diaswatte
- Diyaperalikanda
- Eagles
- Ederakanda
- Egodawatta
- Ellagala
- Enderimulla
- Epitawatta

…and 78 more.

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 Bulathsinhala 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 Bulathsinhala DS Division

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels3
- Schools8
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Police stations1

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 Bulathsinhala DS Division?In Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bulathsinhala DS Division?Agalawatta DS Division, Ayagama DS Division, Ingiriya DS Division, Madurawala DS Division, Matugama DS Division and Palindanuwara DS Division
- How many villages are in Bulathsinhala DS Division?64 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bulathsinhala DS Division?Settlements lie between 9 m and 183 m
- What is the highest point in Bulathsinhala DS Division?Tunkadulla Kanda (208 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bulathsinhala DS Division?January to February and July
- How many hospitals are in Bulathsinhala DS Division?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Bulathsinhala DS Division?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bulathsinhala DS Division?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bulathsinhala DS Division?LK1312 (OCHA common operational dataset)
