# Halwathura GN division, Bulathsinhala DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Bulathsinhala DS Division 

# Halwathura

Halwathura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **4.70 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 4.7km²
- 144 mtypical elevation

## Where is Halwathura?

Halwathura lies in [Bulathsinhala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/), [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 GN divisions: [Amaragedara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/amaragedara-north/), [Amaragedara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/amaragedara-south/), [Bothale Gamgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bothale-gamgoda/), [Delmella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/delmella/), [Dumbara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/ayagama/dumbara/) and [Kongasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/kongasthenna/). By area it is the 3153rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Bulathsinhala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/). The centre of Halwathura is about 46 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7033° N, 80.1978° E. Local names: හල්වතුර .

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 Halwathura

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Halwathura.

- Halwathurawatta

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 Halwathura

Named natural and historic features inside Halwathura, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Dewul Dola

### Estates

1 estate; 1 estate.

- Halwatura
- Udovitawatta

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 Halwathura 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 Halwathura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Ingiriya · Ingiriya West 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74117&mlon=80.16216#map=17/6.74117/80.16216) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Ingiriya East 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74380&mlon=80.17772#map=17/6.74380/80.17772) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) 

Petrol pump Sinopec Filling Station - Bulathsinhala · Bulathsinhala 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65495&mlon=80.17543#map=17/6.65495/80.17543) 

Hotel Paravithota Villa · Urugala East 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74484&mlon=80.18584#map=17/6.74484/80.18584) 

Mall Gem City · Ketaliyampalla 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71049&mlon=80.37528#map=17/6.71049/80.37528) 

School Sanasa Deepthi Preschool · Amaragedara North 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68342&mlon=80.19021#map=17/6.68342/80.19021) 

College E GATE Academy · Egaloya 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68020&mlon=80.16194#map=17/6.68020/80.16194) 

Police station Ingiriya · Ingiriya North 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74365&mlon=80.17511#map=17/6.74365/80.17511) 

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 Bulathsinhala DS Division

- Amaragedara North
- Amaragedara South
- Bogahawatta
- Bothale
- Bothale Gamgoda
- Bulathsinhala
- Bulathsinhala Central
- Bulathsinhala East
- Bulathsinhala North
- Bulathsinhala South
- Bulathsinhala West
- Damparadugoda
- Delmella
- Demodarawatta
- Dewamulla
- Diwalakada
- Diyakaduwa East
- Diyakaduwa West
- Egaloya
- Galahena
- Galahitiya
- Gamagewatta
- Govinna North
- Govinna South
- Ihala Kudaligama
- Ihala Naragala
- Ihala Naragala South
- Ihala Welgama
- Karaldekma
- Kobawaka North
- Kobawaka South
- Kongasthenna
- Mahagama East
- Mahagama North
- Mahagama South
- Mahagama West
- Meegahakumbura
- Molkawa
- Muduna
- Niggaha
- Pahala Kudaligama
- Pahala Naragala
- Pahala Welgama
- Paragoda East
- Paragoda West
- Polegoda West
- Retiyala
- Thennahena
- Udugalakanda
- Weyangalla East
- Weyangalla West
- Yahalawatta
- Yatagampitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Halwathura?In Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Halwathura?Amaragedara North, Amaragedara South, Bothale Gamgoda, Delmella, Dumbara and Kongasthenna
- How many villages are in Halwathura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Halwathura?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Halwathura?District Hospital Ingiriya, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Halwathura?Peoples Bank, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Halwathura?People's Bank ATM, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Halwathura?Sinopec Filling Station - Bulathsinhala, about 5.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Halwathura?LK1312040 (OCHA common operational dataset)
