History of Bhitargarh, Panchagarh

Bhitargarh is situated at omorkhana union in Panchagarh sub district 10 km north from panchagarh district town of Bangladesh-India border line. Panchagarh's Bhitargarh is one of the most important reign in those reigns which area countable of north Bengal. It is the largest castle-town by volume in Bangladesh. The total area of Bhitorgarh is 12 km. It has not been possible to calculate the correct time to create Bhitaragarh stronghold. However, this stronghold was not built at the same time. Initial framework of bhitargarh is created by the king prthu, that was estimated time is 6th century. Consequently, the area occupied and ruled by the king if the pal dynasty and that time it was Extended.