Ausar - Patan, Durg
Ausar is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Ausar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ausar is 442763. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.05 hectares and falls under the 491223 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ausar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ausar
As per Census 2011, Ausar village has a total population of 996 people, consisting of 484 males and 512 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 694 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ausar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 484 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 227 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 378 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 106 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Ausar
Ausar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighari | West | 1.39 km |
| Khapri | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Didga | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Chulgahan | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Dudabhatha | East | 2.28 km |
| Karela | West | 2.74 km |
| Jhadmokhali | North | 2.78 km |
| Bhelwakuda | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Pahanda (parsada) | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Rengakathera | North | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ausar
Ausar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Ausar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Ausar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ausar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ausar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ausar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ausar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ausar
Where is Ausar located?
Ausar village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ausar?
Ausar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ausar?
The pincode of Ausar is 491223.
What is the population of Ausar?
Ausar has a total population of 996, including 484 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Ausar?
There are 238 households in Ausar.
What is the literacy rate in Ausar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ausar is 69.68%. Male literacy is 78.10% and female literacy is 61.72%.