| Tigiria | |
| Settlement Type: | Block Area |
| Pushpin Map: | India Orissa |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Odisha, India |
| Coordinates: | 20.4833°N 85.5167°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cuttack |
| Subdivision Type3: | NAC |
| Subdivision Name3: | Athagad |
| Named For: | Former princely state |
| Leader Title: | Municipal Commissioner |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Odia, Hindi, English |
| Blank1 Name: | Ethnicity |
| Blank1 Info: | Odia people |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 754030 |
| Area Code Type: | STD code |
| Area Code: | 06723 |
| Registration Plate: | OD |
| Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
| Blank1 Info Sec2: | Aw (Köppen) |
| Blank3 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
| Blank3 Info Sec2: | 45°C |
| Blank4 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
| Blank4 Info Sec2: | 10°C |
Tigiria is a tehsil (block) of Cuttack district. There are 14 (panchayats) with a total of 50 villages under the Tigiria administrative division.[1]
Tigiria is part of the Athagarh Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency which includes as well Athagad, Athagarh block and 5 Gram panchayats (Kakhadi, Sankarpur, Badasamantarapur, Mangarajpur and Brahmapur) of Tangi-Chowdwar block.[2] [3]
See main article: Tigiria State. During the British Raj era, Tigiria was the capital of Tigiria State. It was one of several princely states of the Eastern States Agency and the most densely populated one.[4]