# Horana DS Division, Kalutara District – GN divisions > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/ Divisional Secretariat division · Kalutara District # Horana DS Division Horana DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **111.4 km²**. It is divided into 61 GN divisions. 99 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 107 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 111km² - 61GN divisions - 107mapped services ## Where is Horana DS Division? Horana 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: [Bandaragama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/), [Homagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/), [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/), [Madurawala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/madurawala/), [Millaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/) and [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/). By area it is the 192nd largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.8% of [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/). The centre of Horana DS Division is about 29 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7545° N, 80.0419° E. Local names: හොරණ · கொரணை . 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 Horana DS Division Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services [Aramanagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/aramanagolla/) 2.4 2 1 [Batuvita North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/batuvita-north/) 2.5 2 0 [Batuvita South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/batuvita-south/) 1.0 0 0 [Dambara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/dambara/) 3.3 1 0 [Dikhenagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/dikhenagama/) 0.6 1 0 [Gal Edandugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/gal-edandugoda/) 0.6 2 1 [Godigamuwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/godigamuwa-east/) 2.5 2 1 [Godigamuwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/godigamuwa-west/) 1.8 3 0 [Gorokgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/gorokgoda/) 1.2 1 0 [Gurugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/gurugoda/) 3.6 1 2 [Halapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/halapitiya/) 2.4 3 1 [Halthotiyawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/halthotiyawatta/) 0.5 1 5 [Handupelpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/handupelpola/) 2.6 2 0 [Henegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/henegama/) 1.0 2 1 [Horana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/horana-east/) 1.0 0 8 [Horana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/horana-north/) 1.1 2 23 [Horana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/horana-south/) 0.9 2 17 [Ihala Millewa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/ihala-millewa-north/) 2.3 1 1 [Ihala Millewa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/ihala-millewa-south/) 2.2 2 0 [Kahatapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kahatapitiya/) 2.0 2 0 [Kananvila North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kananvila-north/) 1.8 1 1 [Kananvila South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kananvila-south/) 1.7 1 0 [Kanewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kanewala/) 1.1 1 0 [Kidelpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kidelpitiya/) 5.8 3 0 [Kirigalahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kirigalahena/) 1.8 0 0 [Koralaima](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/koralaima/) 2.1 1 1 [Kotigamgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kotigamgoda/) 2.2 2 1 [Kuda Uduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kuda-uduwa/) 3.2 2 0 [Kulupana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kulupana/) 0.3 2 1 [Kumbuka East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kumbuka-east/) 1.1 0 1 [Kumbuka North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kumbuka-north/) 1.5 0 0 [Kumbuka South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kumbuka-south/) 1.2 0 0 [Kumbuka West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kumbuka-west/) 1.9 1 0 [Maha Uduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/maha-uduwa/) 1.9 4 0 [Mahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/mahena/) 2.5 1 1 [Meemana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/meemana/) 1.9 3 0 [Meewanapalana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/meewanapalana-east/) 1.8 2 0 [Meewanapalana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/meewanapalana-west/) 1.6 2 0 [Midellamulahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/midellamulahena/) 2.5 3 0 [Munagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/munagama-east/) 1.2 2 3 [Munagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/munagama-west/) 0.5 1 8 [Narthanagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/narthanagala/) 1.1 0 3 [Olaboduwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/olaboduwa-east/) 1.2 2 1 [Olaboduwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/olaboduwa-north/) 1.6 1 1 [Olaboduwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/olaboduwa-south/) 1.3 1 0 [Ovitiyagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/ovitiyagala/) 2.2 1 0 [Pahala Millewa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/pahala-millewa-north/) 3.0 2 0 [Pahala Millewa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/pahala-millewa-south/) 1.1 1 0 [Palannoruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/palannoruwa/) 2.2 3 5 [Pannila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/pannila/) 0.9 3 0 [Pokunuvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/pokunuvita/) 3.0 1 2 [Thalagala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/thalagala-east/) 2.4 1 0 [Thalagala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/thalagala-north/) 3.7 6 2 [Thalagala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/thalagala-south/) 1.5 2 0 [Thalagala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/thalagala-west/) 3.3 4 1 [Uduwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/uduwa-north/) 2.6 2 0 [Uduwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/uduwa-south/) 1.6 0 0 [Welmilla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/welmilla/) 1.6 3 0 [Werullahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/werullahena/) 0.6 0 0 [Wewala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/wewala-east/) 1.0 3 1 [Wewala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/wewala-west/) 0.5 0 13 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 Horana DS Division Open gazetteers list **99 villages, towns and localities** in Horana DS Division. The largest with a recorded population: Horana South (8,982). Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 89 m above sea level (median 27 m). - Amupitiya - Ankuttawala - Aramanagolla - Batuwita Junction - Batuwita North - Bellapitiya - Betmegoda - Dambara - Dickhenagama - Egodawatta - Galedandugoda - Godigamuwa - Godigamuwa East - Godigamuwa West - Gonapola - Gorokgoda - Gurugoda - Halapitiya - Halketiyawatta - Halpitiya - Halthotiyawatta - Handupelpola - Henagama - Henegama - Hengoda - Hikgahakanda - Horana North - Horana South - Horeketiya - Ihala Millawa North - Ihala Millawa South - Ihala Millewa - Ilimba - Jaballegama - Kaballagoda - Kahatapitiya - Kananvila - Kananwila - Kanattagoda - Kandewela - Kanewala - Kapuhena - Katuhena - Kidelpitiya - Kindelpitiya - Koralaima - Kotigamgoda - Kotigangoda - Kulupana - Kumbuka - Kumbuke - Madakadakanda Deeganwela - Maddena - Mahena - Mawgama Model Village - Midellamulahena - Mimana - Miwanapalana - Mohottigoda - Moragahahena - Munagama - Munagama West - Narthanagala - Olaboduwa - Olaboduwa East - Olaboduwa North - Olaboduwa South - Owitigala - Owitiyagala - Pahala Millawa North - Pahala Millawa South - Pahala Millewa - Palannoruwa - Pannila - Pokunuwita - Rallagoda - Talagala Jct. - Talagala North - Talagala South - Thalagala - Thalagala East - Thalagala North - Thalagala South - Thalagala Watta - Thalagala West - Uduwa North - Uduwa South - Uduwagama North - Udwua North - Wagawathugoda - Waskaduwawaththa Junction - Waththakade Junction - Wavulugala - Weligampitiya - Welmilla - Wewala East - Wewala West - Widiyagoda - Yahalakele 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 Horana DS Division Named natural and historic features inside Horana DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Olaboda Kanda · 42 m ### Estates 11 estates; 10 rubber estates; 1 oil-palm estate; 1 estate. - Batuwita South - Clareland - Debegalle - Dickhena - Ellakande - Etambahena - Katuhena - Kumbuke - Maddhena - Midellamullahena - Miriswatta - Mount Missina - Olaboduwa - Puselahena - Ratmalgoda - Silver Valley - Talagalla Group - Thope - Tithewelkanda - Victoria - Wanameekanda - Wavulugala - Yahalakele 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 Horana 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 Horana DS Division Places mapped inside Horana DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Banks17 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps9 - Hotels16 - Schools19 - Colleges and universities4 - Cinemas2 - Pharmacies11 - Restaurants22 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics2 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 Horana DS Division?In Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Horana DS Division?Bandaragama DS Division, Homagama DS Division, Ingiriya DS Division, Madurawala DS Division, Millaniya DS Division and Padukka DS Division - How many villages are in Horana DS Division?99 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Horana DS Division?Settlements lie between 8 m and 89 m - What is the highest point in Horana DS Division?Olaboda Kanda (42 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Horana DS Division?January to February and July - How many hospitals are in Horana DS Division?3 mapped - How many banks are in Horana DS Division?17 mapped - How many ATMs are in Horana DS Division?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Horana DS Division?9 mapped - What is the P-code of Horana DS Division?LK1309 (OCHA common operational dataset)