Ausanpur - Pindra, Varanasi
Ausanpur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Ausanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ausanpur is 208818. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.53 hectares and falls under the 221201 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ausanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ausanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ausanpur village had a total population of 3,077 people, including 1,578 males and 1,499 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.17%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 65.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 792.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,077 | 1,578 | 1,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 244 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 408 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,130 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,127 | 448 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Ausanpur
Ausanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurauana Urf Rameshwar | West | 1.04 km |
| Gagarwarpur | East | 1.05 km |
| Karoma | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Chakka | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Hirampur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Pandeypur | North | 1.64 km |
| Khewali | South | 1.79 km |
| Gosaipur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Duniyapur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Anura | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ausanpur
Ausanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaukhandi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Ausanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ausanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ausanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ausanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ausanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ausanpur
Where is Ausanpur located?
Ausanpur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ausanpur?
Ausanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ausanpur?
The pincode of Ausanpur is 221201.
What is the population of Ausanpur?
Ausanpur had a total population of 3,077, including 1,578 males and 1,499 females.
How many households are there in Ausanpur?
Ausanpur had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ausanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ausanpur was 75.17%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 65.08%.