Bagpat District | Land of Sugarcane (original) (raw)
ABOUT BAGPAT
Bagpat is a town of NCR and a Municipal board in Bagpat district in western Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Baghpat District. Prior to the establishment of Bagpat district in 1997, Baghpat was a Tehsil in Meerut district. The town’s name derives from the Hindi word for tiger (बाघ Baagh). Bagpat town is located on the banks of river Yamuna