How many dark stores are there in Lucknow?

282, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 6 apps.

Which app has the most dark stores in Lucknow?

Blinkit, with 129 stores, then Zepto with 51 and JioMart with 38 (31 Oct 2026).

Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Lucknow?

Blinkit, Zepto, JioMart, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket. We found no DMart store in Lucknow in our checks.

Which areas of Lucknow have the most dark stores?

Gomti Nagar (32), Alambagh (15) and Mahanagar (13), out of 96 named areas with a store.

How many dark stores are there in Uttar Pradesh?

1,561, in 54 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Lucknow has 282 of them.

How does Lucknow compare with other Indian cities?

It ranks 9 of 688 cities by store count and holds 2% of the 13,736 dark stores Rewalto counted in India.

Dataset · Quick commerce

Dark stores in Lucknow: how many, which apps and which areas

On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 282 quick-commerce dark stores in Lucknow: Blinkit 129, Zepto 51, JioMart 38, Flipkart Minutes 31, Swiggy Instamart 19 and BigBasket 14. Lucknow ranks 9 of 688 cities by store count, with 2% of India's stores. It has 18% of the stores Rewalto counts in Uttar Pradesh.

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Key facts

Dark stores	282counted 31 Oct 2026
Rank among cities	9 of 6882% of India's 13,736 stores
Apps with a store here	6: Blinkit, Zepto, JioMart, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket
Apps not found here	DMartin our weekly checks
Named areas with a store	96most stores: Gomti Nagar (32), Alambagh (15), Mahanagar (13)
Checked	23 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026weekly, per app

Counted on 31 Oct 2026

Stores in Lucknow

All cities Buy 282 Lucknow records

Blinkit12946%
JioMart3813%
Zepto5118%
Flipkart Minutes3111%
Swiggy Instamart197%
BigBasket145%

What the Lucknow counts show

Blinkit has the most stores in Lucknow (129), ahead of Zepto (51).
JioMart holds 13% of the stores here, against 23% across India.
No DMart store was found in Lucknow in our checks.
96 named areas have at least one store. Gomti Nagar (32), Alambagh (15) and Mahanagar (13) have the most, 21% of the city's stores together.
Gomti Nagar is served by 6 apps: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto.
16 stores have no named area, because the app did not show one.
Lucknow holds 18% of the 1,561 stores Rewalto counts in 54 Uttar Pradesh cities, more than any other Uttar Pradesh city.
Across the state that is 2.6 stores per 100,000 people living in Uttar Pradesh's towns and cities (official projection for 1 March 2026: 59.4 million). For India the figure is 2.7.
The nearest other cities Rewalto counts are Kanpur (74 km, 111 stores), Ayodhya (125 km, 12 stores) and Prayagraj (180 km, 75 stores).

Areas of Lucknow with the most stores

30 of 96

Gomti Nagar32 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Alambagh15 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Mahanagar13 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Sushant Golf City10 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Dilkusha9 stores: Blinkit, JioMart
LDA Colony8 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Vikas Nagar8 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Zepto
Indira Nagar8 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart
Jankipuram7 stores: Blinkit, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Rajaji Puram6 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart
Vrindavan Colony6 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart
Rajendranagar SO Lucknow5 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart
Jankipuram Extension5 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart
Cimap5 stores: Blinkit, Zepto
Lucknow Chowk5 stores: Blinkit, JioMart
Arjunganj4 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Zepto
Mubarakpur4 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart
Aliganj4 stores: Blinkit, JioMart, Zepto
Chinhat4 stores: Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Aminabad4 stores: Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
Chowk3 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Zepto
Kamta3 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart
B R A University3 stores: Blinkit, JioMart
IIM Lucknow3 stores: Blinkit, JioMart
Industria Area Chinhat3 stores: Blinkit, Zepto
MANAS NAGAR3 stores: Blinkit, JioMart
Sgpgi3 stores: Blinkit, JioMart
Avas Vikas Colony SO Lucknow2 stores: Blinkit, JioMart
Daliganj2 stores: Blinkit, Zepto
New Hyderabad2 stores: Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes

Counts are what the apps show shoppers, so they are a floor, not a census. How we count dark stores. State population: Population Projections for India and States 2011-2036, Government of India, 2020. City location: Wikidata, read 28 October 2026.

Dark stores in IndiaAll 13,736 stores, by app and city
Dark stores in Uttar Pradesh1,561 stores in 54 cities
Blinkit dark stores in Lucknow129 stores and the areas they serve
Zepto dark stores in Lucknow51 stores and the areas they serve
Swiggy Instamart dark stores in Lucknow19 stores and the areas they serve
Dark stores in Kanpur74 km away, 111 stores
Dark stores in Ayodhya125 km away, 12 stores
Dark stores in Prayagraj180 km away, 75 stores
Dark stores in Bareilly226 km away, 35 stores
Dark stores in Gorakhpur240 km away, 47 stores
Dark stores in Varanasi267 km away, 72 stores
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What is a dark store?
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Questions people ask

How many dark stores are there in Lucknow?: 282, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 6 apps.
Which app has the most dark stores in Lucknow?: Blinkit, with 129 stores, then Zepto with 51 and JioMart with 38 (31 Oct 2026).
Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Lucknow?: Blinkit, Zepto, JioMart, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket. We found no DMart store in Lucknow in our checks.
Which areas of Lucknow have the most dark stores?: Gomti Nagar (32), Alambagh (15) and Mahanagar (13), out of 96 named areas with a store.
How many dark stores are there in Uttar Pradesh?: 1,561, in 54 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Lucknow has 282 of them.
How does Lucknow compare with other Indian cities?: It ranks 9 of 688 cities by store count and holds 2% of the 13,736 dark stores Rewalto counted in India.