Itna Upazila
Itna () is an upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Itna Upazila is one of the largest upazilas in Bangladesh by area. The reason for its spread is the massive Haor area. History In 1864, a police outpost was founded in the village of Badla, 6 km west of Itna Sadar. This outpost was disestablished on 15 June 1906 following the gazette notification 6676 which announced that a full-fledged thana (police station) would be established in Itna. Khwaja Hafizullah, founder of the Dhaka Nawab family, purchased some land in Itna Pargana. During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, a number of people were killed in the village of Boira in Joysiddhi Union. Geography To the west of Itna Upazila are Karimganj and Tarail upazilas of Kishoreganj district, to the north are Madan and Khaliazuri upazilas of Netrokona district, to the east are Salla upazila of Sunamganj district and Azmiriganj upazila of Habiganj district and to the south is Mithamain upazila of Kishoreganj district. The Dhanpur union, Itna Sadar union, and Elongjuri union are located on the riversides of the Dhanu River. The Haor region of Itna Upazila is blessed by the river. It's a source of