# Kapugama GN division, Palindanuwara DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Palindanuwara DS Division 

# Kapugama

Kapugama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Palindanuwara DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.70 km²**.

- 0.7km²

## Where is Kapugama?

Kapugama lies in [Palindanuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/palindanuwara/), [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: [Bellana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/palindanuwara/bellana/), [Dapiligoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/dapiligoda/), [Kithulgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/kithulgoda/), [Ridirekhagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/ridirekhagama/) and [Viharagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/palindanuwara/viharagama/). By area it is the 11433rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.2% of [Palindanuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/palindanuwara/). The centre of Kapugama is about 58 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.5211° N, 80.1712° E. Local names: කපුගම .

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

## Weather in Kapugama 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 Kapugama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Wettewa hospital · Wettewa 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52278&mlon=80.12581#map=17/6.52278/80.12581) 

Bank Hatton National Bank Matugama · Mathugama North 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52414&mlon=80.11516#map=17/6.52414/80.11516) 

ATM ATM · Nebada 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) 

Petrol pump IOC Matugama · Mathugama North 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52237&mlon=80.11598#map=17/6.52237/80.11598) 

Hotel Halketha · Agalawatta 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.54222&mlon=80.15829#map=17/6.54222/80.15829) 

Mall Canowin Arcade · Henpita 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46857&mlon=80.07904#map=17/6.46857/80.07904) 

School Supipi Preschool and Daycare Center · Agalawatta 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.54039&mlon=80.15668#map=17/6.54039/80.15668) 

College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) 

Police station Godakawela Police Station · Yatiyana West 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.53384&mlon=80.13847#map=17/6.53384/80.13847) 

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 Palindanuwara DS Division

- Addaragoda
- Ambegoda
- Athale
- Athwelthota
- Baduraliya
- Bampara
- Batagodavila
- Batahena
- Bellana
- Bellana East
- Bollunna
- Boralugoda
- Diganna
- Diggoda
- Galahitiya
- Hedigalla
- Ilukpatha
- Ingurudaluwa
- Kalugala
- Kalukandawa
- Kamburawala
- Kapugedara
- Kelinkanda
- Kelinkanda Colony
- Kosgulana
- Lathpandura
- Lathpandura East
- Magura East
- Magura West
- Maragahadeniya
- Midalana
- Midalana West
- Morapitiya
- Morapitiya North
- Morapitiya South
- Pelenda
- Pelenda West
- Penigala
- Thiniyawala
- Viharagama
- Walakada
- Yakupitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Kapugama?In Palindanuwara DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kapugama?Bellana, Dapiligoda, Kithulgoda, Ridirekhagama and Viharagama
- What is the best time to visit Kapugama?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kapugama?Wettewa hospital, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kapugama?Hatton National Bank Matugama, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kapugama?ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kapugama?IOC Matugama, about 6.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kapugama?LK1336095 (OCHA common operational dataset)