Bir is located at in the Tehsil administrative subdivision of Baijnath, in the District of Kangra in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
It is situated approximately 50 km 31 mi southeast of Dharamshala at a distance of two to three hours by road. It is 14 km south of Billing, which lies on the way to the Thamsar Pass leading to Bara Bhangal.
Geologically, Bir is situated in the Joginder Nagar Valley, Dhauladhar Range of the foothills of the Indian Himalayas
