Birote Kalan is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

[1] The name of the union council Birote means "the land of wrestlers".

Birote Kalan is located in the south eastern part of Circle Bakote Region of Abbottabad District and borders the Tehsil Dheerkot of Bagh District of Kashmir in East while Mukeshpuri Top & Ayubia in West.

In North Famous Kohala Bridge is Located while in South Murree.

Birote was consequently affected by the 2005 Pakistan earthquake as the epicentre was in Kashmir.