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Detailed explanation-1: -The Haiderpur Wetland is spread over an area of 6908 hectares on the Muzaffarnagar-Bijnor border between the Ganges and the Solani River.

Detailed explanation-2: -Haiderpur wetland is a UNESCO Ramsar site located near the Bijnor Ganga Barrage within the Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Haiderpur Wetland in UP is designated as the 47th Ramsar site in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Haiderpur Wetland in Uttar Pradesh has been added as the 47th Ramsar Site in December 2021. It is a human-made wetland formed in 1984 and is located within the boundaries of Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is Haiderpur Wetland. The Haiderpur Wetland, about 10 km from Bijnor in western Uttar Pradesh, has been recognized under the 1971 Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. It was formed in 1984 on a floodplain of the River Ganga on the Madhya Ganga Barrage.