It was located in present-day Tigiria block of Cuttack district, Odisha.

[1] The last ruler of Tigiria joined the state to the Indian Union by signing the instrument of accession in 1948.

[3][4][1] In 1682, the Marathas granted the title of Mahapatra to Raja Sankarsen Tunga for his services.

His successor Gopinath Chamupati Singh has authored the war treatise Virasarvasvam.

[5] The last Raja Brajraj Kshatriya Birbar Chamupati Singh Mahapatra signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948[2] and was the final surviving royal of the British Raj-era princely states until he breathed his last in 2015.