It is situated about 32 km (20 mi) from Chennai Beach and has an elevation of 26 m (85 ft) above sea level.

In 2012, Southern Railway began renovating the station, including expansion of the platforms to accommodate 12-car rakes.

So the Railways has decided to build a mini platform to accommodate three coaches without closing either level crossings.

32 witnessed a traffic flow of 861,000 train vehicle units and LC No.

The ramps of the overbridge would descend on the proposed ₹ 500-million Eastern Bypass project connecting Velachery Main Road at Rajakilpakkam and GST Road near the station.