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One of the 75 districts of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Bagpat district also written Baghpat district has its administrative center at the town of Baghpat. The National Capital Region includes it. The district was established in 1997 and spans 1,321 square kilometers (510 sq mi). 1,303,048 people were living in Bhagpat as per the 2011 census.

History

The district’s name, Baghpat city, comes from the words vakyaprasth (“place for delivering speeches”) or vyagprastha (“land of tigers”). During the Mughal dynasty, the city was finally given the name Baghpat, or Bagpat. The city, which was formerly a minor trade hub known as the Mandi, gained prominence following the revolt of 1857 and eventually became the seat of the Baghpat tehsil. The district of Baghpat was established in September 1997, taking its name from the former Baghpat tehsil under the Meerut district.

Geography

The district covers 1,321 square kilometers, or 510 square miles. The town of Baghpat is located in the National Capital Region and is situated on the Yamuna River’s east bank. It borders the National Capital Territory of Delhi, the districts of Shamli, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, and Sonipat in Uttar Pradesh, and Panipat and Sonipat in Haryana. The national capital, Delhi, is 40 kilometers (25 mi) away, Meerut is 52 kilometers (32 mi), and Ghaziabad is 55 kilometers (34 km).

Demography

With 1,303,048 residents, the Bagpat district is about the same size as the US state of New Hampshire or the African nation of Mauritius, according to the 2011 census. It now ranks as the 376th most populous district in India as a result. There are 986 people living in the district per square kilometer (2,550/sq mi). Between 2001 and 2011, the population growth rate was 11.87%. Bagpat has a 73.54% literacy rate with a sex ratio of 858 females for every 1000 males. The population’s urban density was 21.11%. Eleven percent of people are members of scheduled castes.

Administration

In addition to 103 villages, Bhagpat consists of three cities, a municipal council (Baghpat itself), and two notified area or city councils (Baraut, Khekhda, and Baghpat) inside the tehsil. Riazuddin, in his third term, is the chairman of the Nagar Palika Parishad in Baghpat. Jitendra Pratap Singh is the district magistrate in charge. & Arpit Vijayvargiya is the superintendent of police.

Economy

The primary crop of Baghpat town’s agriculture-based economy is sugarcane. Malakpur, Ramala, and Baghpat all have sugar mills. Vegetables, wheat, and mustard are also widely farmed.