# Zepto vs Swiggy Instamart dark stores, by city

This page compares store counts only. On 31 Oct 2026, Rewalto counted 1,631 Zepto dark stores in 124 cities and 1,357 Swiggy Instamart stores in 167 cities. Both have stores in 99 cities: Zepto has more in 49 of them, Swiggy Instamart in 34. Bengaluru has the most of the two together, 217 and 186.

Counted 31 Oct 2026.

## Key facts

| | Zepto | Swiggy Instamart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Open dark stores | 1,631 | 1,357 |
| Cities with a store | 124 | 167 |
| Shared cities where it has more stores | 49 | 34 |
| Cities it has to itself | 25 | 68 |

## Where both have dark stores

| City | Zepto | Swiggy Instamart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bengaluru | 217 | 186 |
| Hyderabad | 168 | 109 |
| Delhi | 133 | 84 |
| Mumbai | 134 | 72 |
| Chennai | 104 | 93 |
| Pune | 73 | 57 |
| Gurugram | 91 | 38 |
| Kolkata | 58 | 43 |
| Noida | 55 | 24 |
| Lucknow | 51 | 19 |
| Ghaziabad | 47 | 17 |
| Ahmedabad | 38 | 22 |
| Jaipur | 30 | 18 |
| Thane | 19 | 24 |
| Kochi | 11 | 27 |
| Navi Mumbai | 11 | 25 |
| Coimbatore | 11 | 16 |
| Faridabad | 20 | 7 |
| Surat | 18 | 9 |
| Dehradun | 15 | 6 |
| Mysuru | 11 | 9 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 1 | 18 |
| Greater Noida | 8 | 10 |
| Indore | 10 | 8 |
| Ludhiana | 11 | 6 |
| Nagpur | 10 | 7 |
| Kanpur | 12 | 4 |
| Vadodara | 9 | 7 |
| Mohali | 9 | 6 |
| Vijayawada | 6 | 9 |
| Nashik | 9 | 5 |
| Varanasi | 4 | 10 |
| Jalandhar | 10 | 2 |
| Meerut | 8 | 4 |
| Prayagraj | 9 | 3 |
| Visakhapatnam | 1 | 11 |
| Chandigarh | 8 | 3 |
| Kharar | 7 | 4 |
| Madurai | 4 | 6 |
| New Town | 4 | 6 |
| Secunderabad | 3 | 7 |
| Agra | 7 | 2 |
| Amritsar | 7 | 2 |
| Bhopal | 1 | 8 |
| Dombivli | 2 | 7 |
| Guntur | 2 | 7 |
| Kalamassery | 2 | 6 |
| Kozhikode | 1 | 7 |
| Vasai Virar | 4 | 4 |
| Gorakhpur | 4 | 3 |
| Puducherry | 2 | 5 |
| Udaipur | 4 | 3 |
| Warangal | 3 | 4 |
| Zirakpur | 2 | 5 |
| Aligarh | 3 | 3 |
| Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | 2 | 4 |
| Hubballi | 4 | 2 |
| Kota | 4 | 2 |
| Panchkula | 4 | 2 |
| Patiala | 3 | 3 |
| Rajkot | 2 | 4 |
| Vellore | 3 | 3 |
| Bareilly | 4 | 1 |
| Bidhannagar | 1 | 4 |
| Jamshedpur | 2 | 3 |
| Karimnagar | 3 | 2 |
| Palakkad | 3 | 2 |
| Panipat | 3 | 2 |
| Raipur | 1 | 4 |
| Sonipat | 4 | 1 |
| Ambala | 2 | 2 |
| Anand | 3 | 1 |
| Badlapur | 3 | 1 |
| Belagavi | 2 | 2 |
| Jabalpur | 1 | 3 |
| Jodhpur | 3 | 1 |
| Kalyan | 1 | 3 |
| Kolhapur | 2 | 2 |
| Mathura | 3 | 1 |
| Nandivaram Guduvancheri | 2 | 2 |
| Nellore | 1 | 3 |
| Tirupati | 1 | 3 |
| Tiruppur | 2 | 2 |
| Ajmer | 1 | 2 |
| Cuttack | 1 | 2 |
| Davangere | 2 | 1 |
| Karnal | 2 | 1 |
| Moradabad | 1 | 2 |
| Rohtak | 1 | 2 |
| Roorkee | 2 | 1 |
| Shivamogga | 1 | 2 |
| Tumakuru | 2 | 1 |
| Gandhinagar | 1 | 1 |
| Hosur | 1 | 1 |
| Jalahalli | 1 | 1 |
| Mahindra World | 1 | 1 |
| Panvel | 1 | 1 |
| Rudrapur | 1 | 1 |
| Saharanpur | 1 | 1 |

## Where only Zepto has stores

- Haridwar: 4
- Bahadurgarh: 3
- Jammu: 3
- Asansol: 2
- Bardhaman: 2
- Jhansi: 2
- Kurukshetra: 2
- Mehsana: 2
- Tambaram: 2
- Alwar: 1

## Where only Swiggy Instamart has stores

- Bhubaneswar: 14
- Patna: 10
- Thrissur: 10
- Guwahati: 8
- Panaji: 8
- Mangaluru: 7
- Gwalior: 4
- Ranchi: 4
- Siliguri: 4
- Tiruchirappalli: 4

## Questions

### Does Zepto or Swiggy Instamart have more dark stores?

Zepto, by Rewalto's count on 31 Oct 2026: 1,631 stores against 1,357 for Swiggy Instamart.

### In how many cities do both Zepto and Swiggy Instamart have dark stores?

99 cities on 31 Oct 2026. Zepto has more stores in 49 of them and Swiggy Instamart in 34; 16 are level.

### How does Rewalto count a dark store?

Each open store Rewalto's own weekly sweeps found on the app, with every source merged into one record per store, counted by the city it was found in.

### Can I get the store list behind these counts?

Yes. The dark-store map is a Rewalto dataset: one record per store with its app, city and the pin codes it serves, through the dashboard, the API or the MCP server (preview). Credits are charged only for stores delivered.


Counts are of open dark stores found by Rewalto's own weekly sweeps. BigBasket's BB Now delivery areas are not stores and are never in a store count.

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Last content change: 2026-10-31