Baghpat

Baghpat
Vyaghraprastha
City
Baghpat
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Baghpat
Baghpat (India)
Coordinates: 28°57′N 77°13′E / 28.95°N 77.22°E / 28.95; 77.22
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBaghpat
Government
  TypeMunicipal Board
  BodyNagar Palika Parishad Baghpat
Elevation
253 m (830 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
50,310
  Density986/km2 (2,550/sq mi)
Language
  OfficialHindi
  Additional officialUrdu
  SpokenKhadiboli
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-17
Websitebagpat.nic.in

Baghpat, historically known as Vyaghraprastha, is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Bagpat district, which was established in 1997. It is part of the National Capital Region, surrounding New Delhi.