# Kulupana GN division, Horana DS Division, Kalutara District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kulupana/

Grama Niladhari division · Horana DS Division 

# Kulupana

Kulupana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.35 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 1mapped service
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kulupana?

Kulupana lies in [Horana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/), [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: [Gal Edandugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/gal-edandugoda/), [Kanewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kanewala/), [Meemana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/meemana/), [Pokunuvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/pokunuvita/), [Welikala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/welikala/) and [Werullahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/werullahena/). By area it is the 13109th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Horana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/). The centre of Kulupana is about 32 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7233° N, 80.0396° E. Local names: කුළුපන .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Things to see in and around Kulupana

### Nearby, outside Kulupana

- Watch - Clock Tower · monument, Wewala West2.8 km
- Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana8.0 km
- Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola13 km
- Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta15 km
- Urban Park · theme park, Bazaar West15 km
- Richmond Castle · castle or fort, Thekkawatta15 km
- Panadura Beach · beach, Sagara Place15 km
- AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla16 km
- Thudugala Ella · attraction, Thudugala East17 km
- Calido beach Kalutara · beach, Kalutara North18 km
- Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama18 km
- Rannagala Ella · waterfall, Iddagoda East18 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kulupana

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo20 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo54 km

### Nearest railway station

Meegoda (Ovitigama), about 13 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)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

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 Kulupana

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

- Mimana
- Pokunuwita

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).

## Weather in Kulupana 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 Kulupana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital -Horana · Horana East 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71144&mlon=80.06695#map=17/6.71144/80.06695) 

Bank NDB - Horana · Halthotiyawatta 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71737&mlon=80.05915#map=17/6.71737/80.05915) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kulupana 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72460&mlon=80.03851#map=17/6.72460/80.03851) 

Hotel Pasan Madura Reception Hall · Pokunuvita 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73173&mlon=80.03169#map=17/6.73173/80.03169) 

Mall Panadura Shopping Centre · Bolgoda 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70435&mlon=79.97102#map=17/6.70435/79.97102) 

School Sri Mhedankara Vidyala · Aramanagolla 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72582&mlon=80.05534#map=17/6.72582/80.05534) 

College Sri Medhankara College · Wewala West 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71667&mlon=80.06001#map=17/6.71667/80.06001) 

Police station Horana · Horana South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71490&mlon=80.06909#map=17/6.71490/80.06909) 

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 Kulupana

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

- Petrol pumps1

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 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
- Kidelpitiya
- Kirigalahena
- Koralaima
- Kotigamgoda
- Kuda Uduwa
- 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 Kulupana?In Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kulupana?Gal Edandugoda, Kanewala, Meemana, Pokunuvita, Welikala and Werullahena
- What is there to see in Kulupana?Watch - Clock Tower, Thun Bodhiya, Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Discus Fish Collection
- What time zone is Kulupana in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kulupana?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kulupana?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kulupana?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kulupana?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kulupana?Base Hospital -Horana, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kulupana?NDB - Horana, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kulupana?People's Bank ATM, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kulupana?Ceypetco, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Kulupana?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kulupana?LK1309240 (OCHA common operational dataset)
