Shirol is an industrial area

Industrial park

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 and tehsil

Tehsil

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 in Ichalkaranji

Ichalkaranji

Ichalkaranji is located at . It has an average elevation of 538 metres .Ichalkaranji , lies in the Pancaganga valley about eighteen miles east of Kolhapur and half a mile north of the river. It is six miles southeast of Hatkanangale railway station...

 subdivision of Kolhapur district

Kolhapur District

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 in the India

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n state

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 of Maharashtra

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Shirol industrial area is rapidly developing with new industries coming up. Major among them are sugar factories and auto ancillaries.

Shirol is coming up as a satellite suburb of Sangli city and is 10 km from Sangli. Shirol is linked to Sangli and Miraj twin cities by MSRTC city bus service. Travel time from Shirol to Sangli is just 15 minutes.

Transport

From Mumbai and Pune, take NH4 national highway to Sangli. Then travel by state highway SH3 from Sangli. Shirol is 17 km from Sangli city.

Nearest railway junction

• Miraj
  Miraj
  Miraj , is an historic town in southern Maharashtra, India. The history of the town dates back to the early 10th century, and the town is known for its rich tradition of Hindustani classical music and for religious harmony. It served as a stronghold and a strategic bastion because of its location...
  
   - 13 km

Miraj railway station is connected to major cities by express and superfast trains. You can take MSRTC city buses, auto rickshaws and private cars from Miraj to Shirol. Travel time is 15–20 minutes.

Other railway stations

• Sangli
  Sangli
  Sangli is a city in the state of Maharashtra of India. Sangli is known as the Turmeric city for its vast production of Turmeric. Sangli is situated on the banks of river Krishna and is the largest market place for Turmeric in Asia and houses many sugar factories, which it is also noted for...
  
   - 10 km
• Jaysingpur
  Jaysingpur
  Jaysingpur is a city and a municipal council in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city got the name from Raja Jaysing, father of Shrimant Chatrapati Pratapsinh Maharaj of Kolhapur who developed the city. The city is famous for the tobacco market which is one of the biggest...
  
  - 5 km

Express trains travelling on Pune-Miraj-Bangalore main line stop at Sangli railway station. One can take MSRTC city buses, auto rickshaws and private cars from Sangli to Shirol. Travel time is 15–20 minutes.