# Dark stores in Ranchi: how many, which apps and which areas

On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 77 quick-commerce dark stores in Ranchi: Blinkit 33, JioMart 27, Flipkart Minutes 8, BigBasket 5 and Swiggy Instamart 4. Ranchi ranks 33 of 688 cities by store count, with 1% of India's stores. It has 41% of the stores Rewalto counts in Jharkhand.

## Key facts

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Dark stores | 77; counted 31 Oct 2026 |
| Rank among cities | 33 of 688; 1% of India's 13,740 stores |
| Apps with a store here | 5: Blinkit, JioMart, Flipkart Minutes, BigBasket, Swiggy Instamart |
| Apps not found here | Zepto, DMart; in our weekly checks |
| Named areas with a store | 43; most stores: Doranda (5), Ranchi Medical College (5), Hehal (4) |
| Checked | 23 Oct 2026 to 30 Oct 2026; weekly, per app |

## Stores by app

| App | Stores |
| --- | --- |
| Blinkit | 33 |
| JioMart | 27 |
| Flipkart Minutes | 8 |
| BigBasket | 5 |
| Swiggy Instamart | 4 |

## Areas with the most stores

| Area | Stores | Apps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Doranda | 5 | BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart |
| Ranchi Medical College | 5 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Hehal | 4 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart |
| Ranchi University | 4 | JioMart |
| Bariatu | 3 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart |
| Kanke | 3 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Ratu | 3 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Argora | 2 | Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Buti Chowk | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Gandhi Nagar | 2 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes |
| Mesra | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Morabadi | 2 | Blinkit |
| Ahirtoli | 1 | Blinkit |
| Ara | 1 | Blinkit |
| Baneshwar Nagar | 1 | Blinkit |
| Bero | 1 | JioMart |
| BIT | 1 | Blinkit |
| Brambe | 1 | JioMart |
| Bundu | 1 | JioMart |
| Dhurwa | 1 | Blinkit |
| Harmu | 1 | Blinkit |
| Hatia SO Ranchi | 1 | JioMart |
| Hindpiri | 1 | Blinkit |
| Jagarnathpur | 1 | BigBasket |
| Jai Prakash Nagar | 1 | BigBasket |
| Kalyanpur | 1 | Blinkit |
| Kanchnatoli | 1 | BigBasket |
| Kanka | 1 | Swiggy Instamart |
| Kantatoli | 1 | Blinkit |
| Kumhartoli | 1 | Blinkit |

## What the counts show

- Blinkit has the most stores in Ranchi (33), ahead of JioMart (27).
- JioMart holds 35% of the stores here, against 23% across India.
- No Zepto or DMart store was found in Ranchi in our checks.
- 43 named areas have at least one store. Doranda (5), Ranchi Medical College (5) and Hehal (4) have the most, 18% of the city's stores together.
- Doranda is served by 4 apps: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes and JioMart.
- 9 stores have no named area, because the app did not show one.
- Ranchi holds 41% of the 187 stores Rewalto counts in 12 Jharkhand cities, more than any other Jharkhand city.
- Across the state that is 1.7 stores per 100,000 people living in Jharkhand's towns and cities (official projection for 1 March 2026: 10.9 million). For India the figure is 2.7.
- The nearest other cities Rewalto counts are Jamshedpur (107 km, 53 stores), Dhanbad (122 km, 27 stores) and Gaya (158 km, 19 stores).

## Questions people ask

### How many dark stores are there in Ranchi?

77, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 5 apps.

### Which app has the most dark stores in Ranchi?

Blinkit, with 33 stores, then JioMart with 27 and Flipkart Minutes with 8 (31 Oct 2026).

### Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Ranchi?

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

### Which areas of Ranchi have the most dark stores?

Doranda (5), Ranchi Medical College (5) and Hehal (4), out of 43 named areas with a store.

### How many dark stores are there in Jharkhand?

187, in 12 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Ranchi has 77 of them.

### How does Ranchi compare with other Indian cities?

It ranks 33 of 688 cities by store count and holds 1% of the 13,740 dark stores Rewalto counted in India.

Every city and app: https://rewalto.com/data/dark-stores

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Last content change: 2026-10-31