Ballapitiya

Ballapitiya (Sinhala:බැල්ලපිටිය,, Tamil:பெல்லாபிட்டிய) is a small town in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Ballapitiya is approximately 3 km south of Horana, 25 km north of Mathugama and 45 km southeast of Colombo. The town is located on the Horana - Anguruwatota - Aluthgama Road (B157), near its junction with the Nagoda - Kalawellawa - Ballapitiya Road (B304), with public transport links to Kalutara, Horana, Matugama and Kandy.

There are two schools in the area, Ballapitiya Primary School and Remuna Maha Vidyalaya.

Education

 * Ballapitiya Primary School