The Economist - 5th September, 2026

Where it is sold

The 40 cities with the most stores that listed it, then the rest. For Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket, the pincodes of those stores.

• Delhi122 stores
  • Blinkit 122

  Stores in 48 pincodes across the city

• Hyderabad63 stores
  • Blinkit 63

  Stores in 37 pincodes across the city

• Bangalore61 stores
  • Blinkit 61

  Stores in 36 pincodes across the city

• Mumbai45 stores
  • Blinkit 45

  Stores in 24 pincodes across the city

• Kolkata35 stores
  • Blinkit 35

  Stores in 31 pincodes across the city

• Ghaziabad21 stores
  • Blinkit 21

  Stores in 11 pincodes across the city

• Gurgaon21 stores
  • Blinkit 21

  Stores in 8 pincodes across the city

• Thane17 stores
  • Blinkit 17

  Stores in 8 pincodes across the city

• Lucknow12 stores
  • Blinkit 12

  Stores in pincodes 226001 (Lucknow GPO), 226003 (Lucknow Chowk), 226004 (Aishbagh), 226017 (Alamnagar), 226020 (Navinmandi)

• Navi Mumbai12 stores
  • Blinkit 12

  Stores in pincodes 400701 (Ghansoli), 400703 (Turbhe Market), 400705 (Sanpada), 400706 (Darave), 400709 (Kopar Khairne), 410206 (Panvel)

• Pune12 stores
  • Blinkit 12

  Stores in 7 pincodes across the city

• Greater Noida10 stores
  • Blinkit 10

  Stores in pincodes 201009 (Chhapraula), 201312 (Kasna), 201315 (Gurjinder Vihar), 201318 (Sec 01 Greater Noida), 203207 (Bambawar)

• Noida9 stores
  • Blinkit 9

  Stores in pincodes 201303 (Sec37 Noida), 201304 (Baraula), 201305 (Nagla Charandas), 201313 (Amity university)

• Patna9 stores
  • Blinkit 9

  Stores in pincodes 800002 (BEUR), 801105 (MKURJI), 801503 (JAMSAUT), 801505 (MOBARAKPUR)

• Mysuru8 stores
  • Blinkit 8

  Stores in 7 pincodes across the city

• Nashik8 stores
  • Blinkit 8

  Stores in 8 pincodes across the city

• Ranchi8 stores
  • Blinkit 8

  Stores in pincodes 834001 (Ranchi GPO), 834008 (Adalhatu), 834009 (Bariatu), 835217 (Chandwe)

• Vasai Virar8 stores
  • Blinkit 8

  Stores in pincodes 401208 (Gokhiware), 401209 (Nallosapare E), 401303 (Bolinj), 401305 (Virar East)

• Guwahati7 stores
  • Blinkit 7

  Stores in pincodes 781005 (Japorigog), 781017 (Dharapur), 781026 (Bonda), 781036 (Hengrabari)

• New Town7 stores
  • Blinkit 7

  Stores in pincodes 700135 (Hatisala), 700136 (Narayanpur), 700157 (Ghuni), 700159 (Jyangra)

• Agra6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 282001 (Agra), 282003 (Agra Fort), 282005 (Jaganpur), 282006 (Budhana Mustkil), 282010 (NAI KI MANDI)

• Chennai6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 600044 (Nehrunagar), 600110 (Ponniammanmedu), 600125 (Manapakkam), 600127 (Nallambakkam), 603103 (Pudupakkam)

• Dombivli6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 421203 (Dombivali I.A.), 421204 (Khoni)

• Faridabad6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 121001 (Faridabad NIT), 121004 (Gadpuri), 121010 (Nhpc Colony Faridabad), 121012 (Sector21D)

• Jamshedpur6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 831001 (Jamshedpur), 831002 (BKutung), 831012 (Hirachuni), 831017 (Baridih Colony), 831019 (Birsanagar)

• Prayagraj6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 211001 (Allahabad), 211002 (Allahabad Kty), 211006 (Daraganj)

• Secunderabad6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 500010 (Bolarum Bazar), 500011 (Bowenpally), 500015 (Trimulgherry), 500025 (Rail Nilayam), 500026 (Nehrunagar), 500087 (Jawahar Nagar)

• Varanasi6 stores
  • Blinkit 6

  Stores in pincodes 221005 (Garwasi Toal), 221010 (Aurangabad SO Varanasi)

• Chandigarh5 stores
  • Blinkit 5

  Stores in pincodes 160002 (Hallomajra), 160017 (Chandigarh GPO), 160019 (Raj Bhawan SO Chandigarh), 160022 (Sector 22 Chandigarh), 160023 (Sector 23 Chandigarh)

• Haldwani5 stores
  • Blinkit 5

  Stores in pincodes 263139 (Haldwani)

• Kalyan5 stores
  • Blinkit 5

  Stores in pincodes 421301 (Kalyan City), 421306 (Wadi)

• Vijayawada5 stores
  • Blinkit 5

  Stores in pincodes 520007 (Kanuru), 520010 (Moghalrajpuram)

• Asansol4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 713303 (Ushagram), 713304 (Asansol Court), 713325 (Santa), 713343 (Lalbazar)

• Bhubaneswar4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 751006 (Laxmisagar S.O (Khorda)), 751012 (Nayapalli), 751014 (Bhubaneswar Court)

• Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 431003 (Cidco Colony S.O (Aurangabad)), 431005 (Aurangabad Railway Station), 431010 (Satara Parisar)

• Coimbatore4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 641014 (Coimbatore Tidel Park), 641015 (Uppilipalayam), 641037 (Pappanaickenpalayam)

• Kalamassery4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 682024 (Edapally North), 682030 (Kusumagiri)

• Meerut4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 250001 (Meerut Cantt), 250110 (Dulhera)

• Sonipat4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 131001 (Sonipat)

• Tirupati4 stores
  • Blinkit 4

  Stores in pincodes 517501 (Tirupati), 517502 (S.V.Arts College), 517503 (Vemur), 517507 (Akkarampalli)

Also in 90 more cities: Aligarh, Amravati, Ayodhya, Cuttack, Durgapur, Karnal, Muzaffarpur, Nellore, Panipat, Purnia, Siliguri, Solapur, Ahilyanagar, Badh Khalsa, Ballari, Bharatpur, Burdwan, Dhanbad, Gaya, Hisar, Howrah, Hubballi, Kalaburgi, Kharagpur, Kochi, Kolhapur, Kozhikode, Kurukshetra, Manesar, Mathura, Nanded, Puducherry, Sangli, Thrissur, Tiruchirappalli, Tumakuru, Visakhapatnam, Akola, Anantapur, Bally, Bankura, Begusarai, Bidar, Bolpur, Chikkamagaluru, Chitradurga, Chittoor, Davanagere, Dhule, Guntur, Hardoi, Hosur, Jalgaon, Jalna, Kadapa, Kolar, Konnagar, Krishnanagar, Latur, Madhurawada, Madurai, Mahindra World City, Malda, Malegaon, Mancherial, Mandya, Mangaluru, Nagercoil, Nizamabad, Porvorim, Rajpur Sonarpur, Ranaghat, Rishikesh, Salem, Satara, Serampore, Shikohabad, Shirdi, Shivamogga, Thanjavur, Thiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Trivandrum, Udupi, Ulhasnagar, Ullal, Uttarpara, Vazhakkala, Vrindavan, Zirakpur.