# Kurana South GN division, Ingiriya DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/kurana-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Ingiriya DS Division 

# Kurana South

Kurana South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ingiriya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.07 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 2.1km²
- 73 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kurana South?

Kurana South lies in [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Handapangoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/handapangoda-south/), [Kotigala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/kotigala/), [Kottiyawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/kottiyawatta/) and [Kurana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/kurana-north/). By area it is the 6789th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/). The centre of Kurana South is about 38 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7921° N, 80.1620° E. Local names: කුරණ 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 Kurana South

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kurana South.

- Kurana

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 Kurana 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
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- 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 Kurana South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MDK Healthcare Center & Hospital Pvt Ltd · Nugadanda 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77917&mlon=80.19471#map=17/6.77917/80.19471) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Handapangoda West 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79514&mlon=80.14271#map=17/6.79514/80.14271) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) 

Petrol pump Handapangoda Gas Station · Handapangoda East 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78619&mlon=80.14437#map=17/6.78619/80.14437) 

Hotel AHAS GAWWA Eco Lodge · Kottiyawatta 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81073&mlon=80.17381#map=17/6.81073/80.17381) 

Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) 

School Clever Kids Preschool · Handapangoda West 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79139&mlon=80.14289#map=17/6.79139/80.14289) 

College Isira Educational Institute · Yatipawwa 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75264&mlon=80.22291#map=17/6.75264/80.22291) 

Police station Ingiriya Police Station · Ingiriya North 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74376&mlon=80.17509#map=17/6.74376/80.17509) 

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 Ingiriya DS Division

- Arakavila
- Batugampala
- Dombagaskanda
- Eduragala
- Handapangoda East
- Handapangoda South
- Handapangoda West
- Ingiriya East
- Ingiriya North
- Ingiriya West
- Kandanapitiya
- Kekuladola
- Kekulaliya
- Kotigala
- Kottiyawatta
- Kurana North
- Maha Ingiriya
- Maputugala
- Menerigama
- Nambapana
- Nimalagama
- Pelpitigoda
- Poruwadanda East
- Poruwadanda West
- Raigam Watta
- Rathmalgoda East
- Rathmalgoda West
- Urugala East
- Urugala West
- Wagawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Kurana South?In Ingiriya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kurana South?Handapangoda South, Kotigala, Kottiyawatta and Kurana North
- How many villages are in Kurana South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kurana South?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kurana South?MDK Healthcare Center & Hospital Pvt Ltd, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kurana South?Peoples Bank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kurana South?People's Bank ATM, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kurana South?Handapangoda Gas Station, about 2.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kurana South?LK1310030 (OCHA common operational dataset)
