Baghra

Baghra is a town situated in the Baghara Mandal of Muzaffarnagar District in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located 11.83 kilometres from the district headquarters at Muzaffarnagar, and is 440 kilometres from the state capital distance from the state capital at Lucknow. Baghra is the headquarters of the Baghara Mandal, the lowest administrative unit in Uttar Pradesh. The town was the centre of a Muslim Baloch principality in the 18th Century, and many inhabitants of the town still belong to the Baloch community.^[1] It has a population of about 20,122 persons living in around 2931 households.^[2]

Villages near Baghra include Saidpur Khurd (1.2 km), Alipurkhurd (2.5 km), Mandi (2.8 km), Jagaheri (3.2 km), Budinakhurd (3.5 km), Amirnagar (3.7 km) and Narottampur (4.0 km).

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Cities and towns in Muzaffarnagar district

Muzaffarnagar	Baghra Bhokarhedi Budhana Charthaval Jansath Khatauli Khatauli Rural Miranpur MohammadPur Madan Muzaffarnagar Purquazi Shahdabbar Shahpur Sisauli

Other districts	Agra Aligarh Allahabad Ambedkar Nagar Amethi Amroha Auraiya Azamgarh Badaun Bagpat Bahraich Ballia Balrampur Banda Barabanki Bareilly Basti Bhimnagar Bijnor Bulandshahr Chandauli Chitrakoot Deoria Etah Etawah Faizabad Farrukhabad Fatehpur Firozabad Gautam Buddha Nagar Ghaziabad Ghazipur Gonda Gorakhpur Hamirpur Hardoi Hathras Jalaun Jaunpur Jhansi Kannauj Kanpur Nagar Kanshi Ram Nagar Kaushambi Kushinagar Lakhimpur Kheri Lalitpur Lucknow Maharajganj Mahoba Mainpuri Mathura Mau Meerut Mirzapur Moradabad Panchsheel Nagar Pilibhit Prabuddhanagar Pratapgarh Raebareli Ramabai Nagar Rampur Saharanpur Sant Kabir Nagar Sant Ravidas Nagar Shahjahanpur Shamli Shravasti Siddharthnagar Sitapur Sonbhadra Sultanpur Unnao Varanasi

Coordinates: 29°28′N 77°35′E / 29.467°N 77.583°E / 29.467; 77.583 Baghra is a famous for the Dargah Hazar Abbas ibn Al-Husain situated here . Muslim comes from near and far for the Majalis in Dargah in the month of May every year ---- Post By Waqif Ali Dargah Photo

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