Grama Niladhari division · Horana DS Division # Kidelpitiya Kidelpitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers 5.80 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 5.8 km² - 41 m typical elevation ## Where is Kidelpitiya? Kidelpitiya lies in Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 10 other GN divisions: Beliattavila, Dambara, Gorokgoda, Handupelpola, Ihala Millewa North, Kotigamgoda, Malagala, Pahala Millewa North, Pahala Millewa South and Uduwa North. By area it is the 2446th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.2% of Horana DS Division. The centre of Kidelpitiya is about 31 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7866° N, 80.0891° E. Local names: කිඳෙල්පිටිය. Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Kidelpitiya ### Nearby, outside Kidelpitiya - Watch - Clock Tower · monument, Wewala West 8.5 km - Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula 13 km - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta 15 km - Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala 15 km - Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana 16 km - Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa 17 km - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana 18 km - Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola 19 km - Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta 20 km - Jayawadanagama Monument · monument, Wickramasinghapura 20 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kidelpitiya - Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - Currency Rupee (LKR) - Country calling code +94 - Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English - Plug types Type D, G · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 23 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 49 km ### Nearest railway station Liyanwala (Liyanwala), about 5.8 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:56). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Kidelpitiya Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Kidelpitiya. - Kidelpitiya - Kindelpitiya - Uduwagama North Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Kidelpitiya 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kidelpitiya | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Padukka Divisional Hospital · Padukka | 5.9 km | Map | | Bank | Co-op Rural Bank · Liyanwala | 5.6 km | Map | | ATM | People's Bank ATM · Horana South | 8.5 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Fuel Station · Padukka | 6.0 km | Map | | Hotel | Handunkanda Nature Escape · Malagala | 2.4 km | Map | | Mall | Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta | 8.4 km | Map | | School | Millawa Kanishta Vidyalaya · Ihala Millewa North | 1.2 km | Map | | College | Faculty of Technology, University of Colombo · Dampe | 6.0 km | Map | | Police station | Padukka Police Station · Padukka | 6.2 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other GN divisions in Horana DS Division - Aramanagolla - Batuvita North - Batuvita South - Dambara - Dikhenagama - Gal Edandugoda - Godigamuwa East - Godigamuwa West - Gorokgoda - Gurugoda - Halapitiya - Halthotiyawatta - Handupelpola - Henegama - Horana East - Horana North - Horana South - Ihala Millewa North - Ihala Millewa South - Kahatapitiya - Kananvila North - Kananvila South - Kanewala - Kirigalahena - Koralaima - Kotigamgoda - Kuda Uduwa - Kulupana - Kumbuka East - Kumbuka North - Kumbuka South - Kumbuka West - Maha Uduwa - Mahena - Meemana - Meewanapalana East - Meewanapalana West - Midellamulahena - Munagama East - Munagama West - Narthanagala - Olaboduwa East - Olaboduwa North - Olaboduwa South - Ovitiyagala - Pahala Millewa North - Pahala Millewa South - Palannoruwa - Pannila - Pokunuvita - Thalagala East - Thalagala North - Thalagala South - Thalagala West - Uduwa North - Uduwa South - Welmilla - Werullahena - Wewala East - Wewala West ## Quick answers - Where is Kidelpitiya? In Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kidelpitiya? Beliattavila, Dambara, Gorokgoda, Handupelpola, Ihala Millewa North, Kotigamgoda, Malagala, Pahala Millewa North, Pahala Millewa South and Uduwa North - What is there to see in Kidelpitiya? Watch - Clock Tower, Thummodara Ranmudu Ella, Ella Uda Ella, Leisure World Entertainment Park - What time zone is Kidelpitiya in? UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kidelpitiya? Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kidelpitiya? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kidelpitiya? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kidelpitiya? January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Kidelpitiya? Padukka Divisional Hospital, about 5.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kidelpitiya? Co-op Rural Bank, about 5.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kidelpitiya? People's Bank ATM, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kidelpitiya? Fuel Station, about 6.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kidelpitiya? LK1309110 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Grama Niladhari division - Area: 5.80 km² - P-code: LK1309110 - Divisional Secretariat division: Horana DS Division --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kidelpitiya/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.