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

On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 83 quick-commerce dark stores in Visakhapatnam: Blinkit 31, JioMart 22, Swiggy Instamart 11, BigBasket 10, Flipkart Minutes 7, DMart 1 and Zepto 1. Visakhapatnam ranks 31 of 688 cities by store count, with 1% of India's stores. It has 22% of the stores Rewalto counts in Andhra Pradesh.

## Key facts

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Dark stores | 83; counted 31 Oct 2026 |
| Rank among cities | 31 of 688; 1% of India's 13,740 stores |
| Apps with a store here | 7: Blinkit, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, DMart, Zepto |
| Named areas with a store | 39; most stores: Yendada (5), Gajuwaka (5), Dwaraka Nagar (4) |
| Checked | 23 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026; weekly, per app |

## Stores by app

| App | Stores |
| --- | --- |
| Blinkit | 31 |
| JioMart | 22 |
| Swiggy Instamart | 11 |
| BigBasket | 10 |
| Flipkart Minutes | 7 |
| DMart | 1 |
| Zepto | 1 |

## Areas with the most stores

| Area | Stores | Apps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yendada | 5 | BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Gajuwaka | 5 | BigBasket, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Dwaraka Nagar | 4 | BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart |
| Kurmannapalem | 4 | BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart |
| Andhra University | 4 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Pendurthi | 3 | BigBasket, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Simhachalam | 3 | BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes |
| P and T Colony (VM) | 3 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| L B Colony | 3 | JioMart |
| Akkayyapalem | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| B H P V | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Industrial Estate | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Marripalem | 2 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes |
| Pedagantyada | 2 | JioMart, Swiggy Instamart |
| Pedda Waltair | 2 | Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart |
| Pothinamallayapalem | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Ram Nagar | 2 | BigBasket, Blinkit |
| Seethammadhara | 2 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes |
| Sujatha Nagar | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Vishalakshi Nagar | 2 | BigBasket, Blinkit |
| Gopalapatnam | 2 | JioMart |
| Malkapuram | 2 | Blinkit |
| Adarsh Nagar | 1 | Swiggy Instamart |
| Allipuram | 1 | Swiggy Instamart |
| Anakapalle | 1 | BigBasket |
| Bakkannapalem | 1 | Flipkart Minutes |
| Gitam Engg. College | 1 | Blinkit |
| Govt Dairy Farm | 1 | JioMart |
| Jhalari Peta | 1 | BigBasket |
| Kanchara Palem | 1 | Swiggy Instamart |

## What the counts show

- Blinkit has the most stores in Visakhapatnam (31), ahead of JioMart (22).
- Zepto holds 1% of the stores here, against 12% across India.
- 39 named areas have at least one store. Yendada (5), Gajuwaka (5) and Dwaraka Nagar (4) have the most, 17% of the city's stores together.
- Yendada is served by 5 apps: BigBasket, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto.
- 6 stores have no named area, because the app did not show one.
- Visakhapatnam holds 22% of the 386 stores Rewalto counts in 40 Andhra Pradesh cities, more than any other Andhra Pradesh city.
- Across the state that is 1.9 stores per 100,000 people living in Andhra Pradesh's towns and cities (official projection for 1 March 2026: 20.6 million). For India the figure is 2.7.
- Across Andhra Pradesh, JioMart has the most stores (158); in Visakhapatnam it is Blinkit.
- The nearest other cities Rewalto counts are Kakinada (142 km, 20 stores), Rajahmundry (179 km, 16 stores) and Berhampur (239 km, 15 stores).

## Questions people ask

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

83, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 7 apps.

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

Blinkit, with 31 stores, then JioMart with 22 and Swiggy Instamart with 11 (31 Oct 2026).

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

Blinkit, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, DMart and Zepto.

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

Yendada (5), Gajuwaka (5) and Dwaraka Nagar (4), out of 39 named areas with a store.

### How many dark stores are there in Andhra Pradesh?

386, in 40 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Visakhapatnam has 83 of them.

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

It ranks 31 of 688 cities by store count and holds 1% of the 13,740 dark stores Rewalto counted in India.

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Last content change: 2026-10-31