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Batapola, Galle

Batapola, a quaint village located in the Galle District of Sri Lanka’s Southern Province, is known for its serene environment, rich agricultural heritage, and growing local industries. Positioned approximately 8 km from Ambalangoda and around 125 km south of Colombo, Batapola offers a blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. The town is characterised by its lush landscapes, traditional farming practices, and a close-knit community.


In recent years, Batapola has experienced steady growth, driven by improvements in infrastructure and the development of new residential and commercial projects. The town’s economy is primarily based on agriculture, with paddy, coconut, and dairy farming being significant contributors. Local markets are vibrant with fresh produce and artisanal goods, reflecting the area's agricultural roots. The real estate market in Batapola is evolving, with increasing interest in residential, commercial, and agricultural properties. Its strategic location, combined with a peaceful environment and modern amenities, makes Batapola an appealing place for investment and living.
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City Insights

Well-connected by major roads and nearby railway stations, facilitating easy access to Colombo, Galle, and other areas.
Situated in the Southern Province, close to Ambalangoda and well-connected to major cities.
Driven by agriculture, dairy farming, and small-scale industries.
A diverse and welcoming community, known for its strong sense of hospitality and tradition.
A vibrant mix of local traditions, with regular cultural and religious events.
Rich in cultural heritage with significant contributions from agriculture and traditional industries.

Known Landmarks

  • Sri Subhadrarama Temple - Batapola

  • Batapola Central Collage

  • Batapola Main Bus Stand

  • Batapola Police Station

  • Chandana Builders And HNB Batapola

Connectivity

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Bus Routes

876Ambalangoda - Batapola
752Elpitiya - Batapola - Galle

New Developments

Currently, there are no new developments reported in this area.
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What’s great here?

Excellent road and rail connections to Colombo, Galle, and other major cities.
Regular bus services enhance accessibility.
Access to fresh agricultural produce and local goods.
Offers relatively convenient access to an array of public facilities and amenities that cater to the day-to-day needs of residents and visitors.
Generally safe with low crime rates
Clean beaches and well-preserved natural landscapes.
Proximity to green spaces and agricultural fields.
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What needs attention?

Traffic congestion during peak hours on main roads..
Limited public transport options late at night.
Need for more comprehensive healthcare and educational facilities to cater to the increasing population.
Need for more recreational facilities and modern amenities.
Enhancements needed in street lighting in certain areas.
A need for better waste management practices to protect the natural environment.

Neighbourhood Rating

3.8

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Connectivity & Commute
Connectivity & Commute
Connectivity & Commute3.5 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities
Lifestyle & Facilities
Lifestyle & Facilities3 out of 5
Safety & Security
Safety & Security
Safety & Security4 out of 5
Environment
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Environment4.5 out of 5

Property Price Trends in Batapola for

Commercial
Residential
Average Price (Last 12 months)
Rs. 558.37 sqft
Past 12 months' growth
54.72%
Positive Trend
Past 3 months' growth
18.13%
Positive Trend
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