Bijnor (बिजनौर) is a district in western Uttar Pradesh, India, with its administrative headquarters in Bijnor city. It lies along the eastern side of the Ganga, near Uttarakhand. Known for fertile farmland, sugarcane cultivation and sugar mills, the district connects the plains of western Uttar Pradesh with the Himalayan foothills.
Its towns and villages include diverse Hindu and Muslim communities, with Hindi and Urdu shaping everyday speech and cultural life. Agriculture, sugar processing, trade and small businesses support the economy. Najibabad, an important town, is associated with Najib-ud-Daula and has notable historic buildings. Vidur Kuti, near the Ganga, is a religious site linked by tradition to Vidura of the Mahabharata.
Common civic concerns include timely sugarcane payments, farm incomes, irrigation and access to markets. Residents also care about roads, healthcare, education, sanitation and employment. Flooding in riverside areas, water quality and balancing industrial activity with environmental protection are recurring public issues.