Bhawanigarh, earlier known as Dhode, is a town and a municipal council (Class-2) in the Sangrur district in the state of Punjab, India.

Earlier, the town was known as Dhode and was a tehsil of Karamgarh nizamat of Patiala Princely State.

But soon after he broke the truce and took possession of Bhawanigarh, Fatehabad, Sunam and Narangval, and was defeated later when he invaded Kaithal.

[9] In December 2016, Sukhbir Singh Badal, then Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab announced sub-division and tehsil status to Bhawanigarh.

[10] The Bhawanigarh sub-division of Sangrur district consists of 66 villages, and a total population of 104,507 people.

The original memorial on the spot where the guru had stayed was in time developed into a gurdwara called Gurudwara Sahib Patshahi Nauvi.

Gurudwara Patshahi Nauvi Sabhib is situated in the Bhawanigarh Town in District Sangrur.

The present gurudwara, consisting of a rectangular hall in front of a semi-octagonal sanctum with verandahs on three sides, was constructed in 1916.

The town is well linked to Sangrur, Patiala, Sunam, Rajpura, Chandigarh, Mansa, and Bathinda through the road.

The construction of the "New Bus Stand" costing around ₹2.5 crore was completed in 2021, and it was inaugurated by Vijay Inder Singla in January 2021.

Guru Nanak Convent School bears 'A' Grade Accreditation from Ministry of Education Govt.

This institution is affiliated to Punjabi University Patiala, it offers all the courses under stream Arts and computer sciences.

This is the oldest college in the town, it was established by Mehma Singh Grewal, it is run by a charitable trust.