Blinkit in Tamil Nadu: dark stores by city
Tamil Nadu is one of the few states where Blinkit is not the biggest dark-store app. Swiggy Instamart has 139 stores to Blinkit's 119, and Zepto is close behind with 117. For most shoppers the choice plays out in Chennai, home to 76 Blinkit stores, roughly 63.9% of its network in the state. Coimbatore follows with 16.
Blinkit dark stores in each Tamil Nadu city
- Chennai 3rd of 6 apps in the city Zepto leads with 96 76
- Coimbatore Level with Instamart for the most (16 each) 16
- Tiruchirappalli Most stores of the 3 apps in the city 5
- Madurai 3rd of 4 apps in the city Instamart leads with 5 3
- Nandivaram Guduvancheri 2nd of 4 apps in the city Amazon Now leads with 4 3
- Erode Level with Instamart for the most (2 each) 2
- Salem Level with Instamart and Flipkart Minutes for the most (2 each) 2
- Tiruppur Joint 2nd of 4 apps in the city Flipkart Minutes leads with 3 2
- Vellore Joint fewest of the 5 apps in the city Amazon Now leads with 4 2
- Dindigul Level with Instamart and Flipkart Minutes for the most (1 each) 1
- Hosur Level with Zepto, Instamart and Flipkart Minutes for the most (1 each) 1
- Karur Joint fewest of the 3 apps in the city Instamart leads with 2 1
- Mahindra World City Level with Zepto, Instamart and Amazon Now for the most (1 each) 1
- Nagercoil Level with Instamart for the most (1 each) 1
- Thanjavur Joint fewest of the 3 apps in the city Instamart leads with 2 1
- Thiruvallur Level with Instamart for the most (1 each) 1
- Tiruvannamalai Fewest of the 2 apps in the city Amazon Now leads with 2 1
Which app has the most dark stores in Tamil Nadu
JioMart also delivers in Tamil Nadu, from 177 Reliance Stores.
Tamil Nadu areas with the most Blinkit stores
Blinkit has stores in 103 Tamil Nadu neighbourhoods. These have the most:
- Iyyappanthangal, Chennai 2
- Madipakkam, Chennai 2
- Medavakkam, Chennai 2
- Poonamallee, Chennai 2
- Royapettah, Chennai 2
- Thuraipakkam, Chennai 2
- Velachery, Chennai 2
- 15 Velampalayam, Tiruppur 1
Tamil Nadu cities where Blinkit has no store yet
Blinkit has no store in 5 Tamil Nadu cities that other apps already serve. If you live in one of them, these apps are the ones to try for now:
- Kancheepuram: Amazon Now (2), Instamart (1) and Flipkart Minutes (1)
- Harveypatti: Instamart (1); JioMart also delivers from 2 Reliance Stores
- Karaikkudi: Instamart (1); JioMart also delivers from 2 Reliance Stores
- Thoothukudi: Instamart (1)
- Tirunelveli: Instamart (1); JioMart also delivers from 5 Reliance Stores
Where Blinkit leads, and where it is absent, in Tamil Nadu
The south of the state is thinner.
Blinkit or Swiggy Instamart: the cost side in Chennai
Blinkit waives delivery at ₹199 and charges ₹30 below it. Swiggy Instamart asks ₹299 before delivery is free, with a ₹30 fee under that. Zepto's line is ₹199 (up to ₹299 at peak hours). In Chennai, Zepto and Swiggy Instamart both have more stores than Blinkit, so compare Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart street by street.
Questions about Blinkit in Tamil Nadu
Is Blinkit available in my town in Tamil Nadu?
Only if a Blinkit store is within a few kilometres of your address. Elsewhere the app will usually show “not serviceable”.
Does Blinkit deliver in Madurai and Tiruchirappalli?
Both cities have Blinkit stores, and in Tiruchirappalli Blinkit has more stores than any other dark-store app.
What is Blinkit's minimum order for free delivery in Tamil Nadu?
Blinkit's free-delivery minimum is ₹199, and smaller orders carry a ₹30 delivery fee. The same rule applies in Chennai, Coimbatore and smaller towns. Flipkart Minutes, at ₹99, has a lower threshold where it has a store.
Blinkit in other states
- Blinkit in Maharashtra 366
- Blinkit in Uttar Pradesh 353
- Blinkit in Karnataka 233
- Blinkit in Haryana 167
- Blinkit in West Bengal 146
- Blinkit in Gujarat 141
For a town outside Tamil Nadu, try every Blinkit city in India, or set Blinkit against its rivals in Tamil Nadu quick delivery apps compared.