Birgaon
Birgaon is a village located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated in the Kangra district, within the Bir Billing area, which is renowned for paragliding. Birgaon serves as a base and residential area for many of the paragliding pilots and support staff who operate in Bir Billing. The village itself is relatively small and primarily agrarian, with tourism, particularly related to adventure sports, forming an increasingly important part of its economy. The local language is Kangri, a dialect of Hindi.
Birgaon offers basic amenities, including guesthouses, shops catering to tourists, and transportation links to other towns in the region. Its proximity to the paragliding landing site in Bir makes it a convenient location for visitors participating in or observing the sport. The village also provides a glimpse into the traditional Himachali way of life.