# Kobawaka South GN division, Bulathsinhala DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/kobawaka-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Bulathsinhala DS Division # Kobawaka South Kobawaka South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **4.64 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 4.6km² - 16 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kobawaka South? Kobawaka South 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: [Bulathsinhala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/bulathsinhala-south/), [Egaloya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/egaloya/), [Galahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/galahena/), [Ihala Naragala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/ihala-naragala-south/), [Kobawaka North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/kobawaka-north/) and [Retiyala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/retiyala/). By area it is the 3196th 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 Kobawaka South is about 44 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6740° N, 80.1451° E. Local names: කොබවක 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). ## Villages and localities in Kobawaka South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kobawaka South. - Dehigahawala 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 Kobawaka South Named natural and historic features inside Kobawaka South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 rubber estates; 1 estate. - Hikgahawatta - Kirimetiwalakada - Kobowela 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 Kobawaka 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 Kobawaka South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital · Bulathsinhala 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.64512&mlon=80.17893#map=17/6.64512/80.17893) Bank NSB · Ingiriya North 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74394&mlon=80.17429#map=17/6.74394/80.17429) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 10 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 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65495&mlon=80.17543#map=17/6.65495/80.17543) Hotel Nature Lovers Resort · Wagawatta 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71178&mlon=80.13219#map=17/6.71178/80.13219) Mall Panadura Shopping Centre · Bolgoda 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70435&mlon=79.97102#map=17/6.70435/79.97102) School Govinna Maha Vidyalaya · Govinna North 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67089&mlon=80.12106#map=17/6.67089/80.12106) College E GATE Academy · Egaloya 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68020&mlon=80.16194#map=17/6.68020/80.16194) Police station bulathsinhala police station · Bulathsinhala 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65049&mlon=80.17681#map=17/6.65049/80.17681) 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 - Halwathura - Ihala Kudaligama - Ihala Naragala - Ihala Naragala South - Ihala Welgama - Karaldekma - Kobawaka North - 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 Kobawaka South?In Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kobawaka South?Bulathsinhala South, Egaloya, Galahena, Ihala Naragala South, Kobawaka North and Retiyala - How many villages are in Kobawaka South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kobawaka South?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Kobawaka South?Base Hospital, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kobawaka South?NSB, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kobawaka South?People's Bank ATM, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kobawaka South?Sinopec Filling Station - Bulathsinhala, about 4.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kobawaka South?LK1312065 (OCHA common operational dataset)