# Yatagampitiya GN division, Bulathsinhala DS Division

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

Grama Niladhari division · Bulathsinhala DS Division 

# Yatagampitiya

Yatagampitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.54 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.5km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Yatagampitiya?

Yatagampitiya 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 5 other GN divisions: [Amaragedara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/amaragedara-south/), [Damparadugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/damparadugoda/), [Karaldekma](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/karaldekma/), [Niggaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/niggaha/) and [Paragoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/paragoda-east/). By area it is the 5753rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Bulathsinhala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/). The centre of Yatagampitiya is about 51 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6408° N, 80.2057° E. Local names: යටගම්පිටිය .

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 Yatagampitiya

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Yatagampitiya.

- Galketiya
- Paahiyangala

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 Yatagampitiya

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Galkettikanda · 22 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Galketiyawatta

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 Yatagampitiya 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 Yatagampitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Athura Hospital · Bulathsinhala 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.64482&mlon=80.17944#map=17/6.64482/80.17944) 

Bank Mahanagama Sanasa Bank · Polegoda West 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59231&mlon=80.16414#map=17/6.59231/80.16414) 

ATM ATM · Nebada 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) 

Petrol pump Sinopec Filling Station - Bulathsinhala · Bulathsinhala 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65495&mlon=80.17543#map=17/6.65495/80.17543) 

Hotel RichFall Water resort · Yatagampitiya 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.63802&mlon=80.20671#map=17/6.63802/80.20671) 

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

School Bulathsinhala National School · Bulathsinhala 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65453&mlon=80.17819#map=17/6.65453/80.17819) 

College E GATE Academy · Egaloya 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68020&mlon=80.16194#map=17/6.68020/80.16194) 

Police station bulathsinhala police station · Bulathsinhala 3.4 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Yatagampitiya

Places mapped inside Yatagampitiya in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 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
- 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

## Quick answers

- Where is Yatagampitiya?In Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Yatagampitiya?Amaragedara South, Damparadugoda, Karaldekma, Niggaha and Paragoda East
- How many villages are in Yatagampitiya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Yatagampitiya?Galkettikanda (22 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Yatagampitiya?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yatagampitiya?Athura Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yatagampitiya?Mahanagama Sanasa Bank, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Yatagampitiya?ATM, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yatagampitiya?Sinopec Filling Station - Bulathsinhala, about 3.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Yatagampitiya?LK1312140 (OCHA common operational dataset)
