 Of these mahals, Sardhana was included in the sirkar of Saharanpur and together with the bulk of the present district of Muzaffarnagar, formed a "dastur" (an administrative unit).Jalalabad came under the Meerut "dastur".Later, the tehsil of Ghaziabad constituted the "mahal"s (administrative units) of Jalalabad, along with Dasna and Loni.