The historical Kelaniya, which depicts the Buddha's footprint, dates back to the third century BCE. According to Mahavamsa, it is said that the Kelaniya area among the indigenous peoples has been inhabited by the Naaga tribes. History shows that Lord Buddha visited Kelaniya in the invitation of Manikakitha Nagaruja to invoke blessings on the beginning of a gem chair between the two Chulaodara and Mahodara rulers of the area ruled by the Buddha.It was said that the Buddha's third Lanka Passage was located and it was said that the stamp was stolen and that the Maha Seya of the Kelaniya temple had been erected. The Kelaniya area has a unique place in the Kelani Temple.

It is said in the chronicles that the King of Kelaniya, the king of Kelaniya, who ruled the Vihara Maha Devi, the mother of King Dutugemunu, who is a particular place among the kings who united Sri Lanka. There is historical evidence that the first Aryan settlement was formed in the Kelani river, a very important place in Sri Lankan history. The mystery of the Kelaniya area of the Kotte era is that of the Samullahini Sandeshaya. Accordingly, Kelaniya has become an important place for Sinhala literature.

Siyane Korale Superintendent of the Gampaha District of the present Western Province is a 20 sq km area covered by the wet zone with annual rainfall of about 400 mm with a temperature of between 28 and 30 degrees Fahrenheit [28 to 30 m] An area that has spread throughout the country. The main Colombo-Kandy main road and the North Central, North Central, Central and North-Western Provinces have also fallen through this area.

Kelaniya South, North by Wattala Urban Council and Mahara Pradeshiya Sabha, East by Biyagama Pradeshiya Sabha, West by Wattala Urban Council and Peliyagoda Urban Council, Kelaniya by border, marshy lands. In the past, fertile soil and coconut plantations have become industrialized, commercially and populated by the present, due to the industrialization and the heavy population.