The famous holy place of God Datta Maharaj Audumbar is just 10 km away.

The town has centric connectivity between Satara-Sangli-Kolhapur The town of Kirloskarwadi was founded by Laxmanrao Kirloskar in 1910 when he started his factory, called Kirloskar Brothers Ltd, near the railway station that was at that time called Kundal Road.

Balasaheb Pant Pratinidhi, the ruler of the Aundh Sansthan, one of the many Indian Princely States under the British rule in India before independence, donated the land to Laxmanrao Kirloskar to establish the factory and the town.

[2] The factory around which the town was built is still the flagship manufacturing plant of Kirloskar Brothers Ltd During Indian independence struggle, some of the militant revolutionary fighters who went underground to escape arrest took refuge in Kirloskarwadi.

Currently double line electrification is in construction between Pune-Miraj and expected to be start first electric run trials from March 2019.

There is long time demand to have a halt for Chalukya Express and Ernakulum Express to Kirloskarwadi station as it will give good service to Vita, Islampur, Palus and Tasgaon Taluka residing Passengers.