[1][2] The station gets its name due to its proximity to the famous cricket stadium Eden Gardens of the same name.

The station is located on the banks of Hooghly River at Babughat, near busy business area BBD Bagh in Kolkata.

After the electrification of circular railway few EMU local trains pass through the station.

The station has many facilities including water and sanitation.

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