It serves the villages of Senji, Panambakkam and Perambakkam, suburbs of Chennai, and is located 51 km west of Chennai Central railway station.

The lines at the station were electrified on 28 August 1982, with the electrification of the Tiruvallur–Arakkonam section.

[1] The station comes under the Chennai Central-Arakkonam double line section.

The suburban tracks are served by an island platform, on which the station building is situated.

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