# BigBasket Chennai: how many dark stores and which areas

On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 43 BigBasket dark stores in Chennai, 8% of the 535 quick-commerce stores there. Chennai is BigBasket's 6th largest city of 90 by store count. The most BigBasket stores are in Ambattur (2), Medavakkam (2) and OMR (2).

## Key facts

| | |
| --- | --- |
| BigBasket dark stores | 43; counted 31 Oct 2026 |
| Share of the city's stores | 8%; of 535 across 6 apps |
| Rank among BigBasket's cities | 6 of 90; 5% of its 912 stores |
| Named areas served | 37; 2 with no other app's store |
| Other apps in the city | Blinkit 127, Zepto 104, Flipkart Minutes 93, Swiggy Instamart 93, JioMart 75 |
| Checked | 23 Oct 2026; weekly |

## Areas BigBasket serves in Chennai

| Area | Stores | Other apps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ambattur | 2 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Medavakkam | 2 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| OMR | 2 | Swiggy Instamart |
| T Nagar | 2 | Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Adyar | 1 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Aminijikarai | 1 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart |
| Anna Nagar | 1 | Blinkit, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Anna Nagar West Extension | 1 | Blinkit |
| Avadi | 1 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Chromepet | 1 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Gerugambakkam | 1 | Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Iyappanthangal | 1 | Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Jaffarkhanpet | 1 | Swiggy Instamart |
| Jamalia | 1 | Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Kilpauk | 1 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart |
| KK Nagar | 1 | none |
| Kodambakkam | 1 | Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Kolapakkam | 1 | Blinkit |
| Kottivakkam | 1 | Swiggy Instamart |
| Kovilambakkam | 1 | JioMart, Zepto |

## What the counts show

- Blinkit has the most stores in Chennai (127); BigBasket has 43.
- In 2 of its 37 areas no other app has a store, among them KK Nagar and Lakshmipuram. They hold 5% of BigBasket's stores here.
- Ambattur, Medavakkam and Adyar also have stores from three or more other apps.
- Chennai holds 96% of the 45 BigBasket stores Rewalto counts in Tamil Nadu.

## Questions people ask

### Is BigBasket available in Chennai?

Yes. Rewalto counted 43 BigBasket dark stores in Chennai on 31 October 2026. A pin code inside the city can still sit outside every store's area, so confirm yours in the app.

### How many BigBasket dark stores are there in Chennai?

43, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026. The count is what the app shows shoppers, so it is a floor, not a census.

### Which areas of Chennai does BigBasket deliver from?

BigBasket's stores in Chennai are in 37 named areas; the most are in Ambattur (2), Medavakkam (2) and OMR (2).

### Which other quick-commerce apps have dark stores in Chennai?

Blinkit (127), Zepto (104), Flipkart Minutes (93), Swiggy Instamart (93) and JioMart (75), counted on the same day.

### How does Chennai rank among BigBasket's cities?

It is 6th of 90 cities by BigBasket store count, with 5% of the 912 BigBasket stores Rewalto counts in India.

Chennai, every app: https://rewalto.com/data/dark-stores/city/chennai
BigBasket, every city: https://rewalto.com/data/dark-stores/app/bigbasket

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