Blinkit vs Zepto in Bengaluru
Blinkit has more: 190 dark stores in Bengaluru against Zepto’s 183, a gap of 7.
Blinkit has a few more Bengaluru stores than Zepto, but Zepto is in more neighbourhoods: 137 areas against Blinkit's 127. That makes Bengaluru close to a draw. Outside Zepto's peak hours both waive delivery from ₹199, so the store nearest your address matters more than any city total.
- Blinkit 190 51%
- Zepto 183 49%
Blinkit vs Zepto by area in Bengaluru
Blinkit has a store in 127 Bengaluru areas and Zepto in 137. In 54 areas, such as Hoodi, Koramangala and Abbigere, only Blinkit has a store. Only Zepto has a store in 64 areas, such as Avalahalli, Hennur Gardens and Kasturi Nagar. Areas with the most Blinkit and Zepto stores:
| Area | Blinkit | Zepto |
|---|---|---|
| Bellandur | 3 | 5 |
| HSR Layout | 5 | 3 |
| BTM Layout | 2 | 5 |
| JP Nagar | 4 | 3 |
| Mahadevapura | 4 | 3 |
| Marathahalli | 2 | 4 |
| Brookefield | 2 | 3 |
| Kaggadasapura | 3 | 2 |
| Akshayanagar | 2 | 2 |
| Banashankari | 3 | 1 |
Blinkit and Zepto by PIN code in Bengaluru
Blinkit has stores in 85 Bengaluru PIN codes and Zepto in 75. 63 PIN codes have a store from both.
- Both apps: 560037 (Marathahalli), 560100 (Electronic City), 560064 (Yelahanka), 560076 (BTM Layout), 560035 (Kaikondrahalli), 560066 (Whitefield) and 57 more
- Only Blinkit: 560005 (Pulikeshi Nagar), 560038 (Indiranagar), 560075 (Kaggadasapura), 560095 (Ejipura), 562149 (Gummanahalli), 562157 (Hunasamaranahalli) and 16 more
- Only Zepto: 560036 (Devasandra Extension), 560045 (Nagavara), 560008 (Indiranagar), 560001 (Shivaji Nagar), 560018 (Chamrajpet), 560040 (Vijayanagar) and 6 more
Blinkit vs Zepto in Bengaluru: stores, fees and membership
| Measure | Blinkit | Zepto |
|---|---|---|
| Dark stores in Bengaluru | 190 | 183 |
| Share of Bengaluru’s 926 dark stores | 20.5% | 19.8% |
| Free delivery above | ₹199 | ₹199 (up to ₹299 at peak hours) |
| Membership | None | Zepto Club (invite-only) |
Fees and memberships are the same in every city; Blinkit vs Zepto across India compares delivery charges and prices.
Store addresses, area by area, are on Blinkit stores in Bengaluru and Zepto stores in Bengaluru.
How the Bengaluru gap compares with Karnataka and India
In Bengaluru, Blinkit has 51% of the two apps’ stores, against 65% across India, so Zepto is closer to Blinkit in Bengaluru than across India.
Of the 7 Karnataka cities with both apps, Bengaluru is where Blinkit’s lead over Zepto in store numbers is biggest (+7).
| City | Blinkit | Zepto | Blinkit lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 190 | 183 | +7 |
| Mysuru | 8 | 9 | −1 |
| Hubballi | 2 | 3 | −1 |
| Belagavi | 2 | 2 | Tied |
| Tumakuru | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Davanagere | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Dharwad | 2 | 1 | +1 |
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Blinkit vs Zepto in cities the size of Bengaluru
| City | Blinkit | Zepto | More stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Delhi | 218 | 117 | Blinkit |
| Hyderabad Telangana | 112 | 135 | Zepto |
| Mumbai Maharashtra | 111 | 85 | Blinkit |
| Chennai Tamil Nadu | 76 | 96 | Zepto |
| Pune Maharashtra | 90 | 62 | Blinkit |
Bengaluru neighbourhoods where each app is stronger
Zepto has more stores in Bellandur, BTM Layout, Marathahalli and Brookefield, and is the only one of the two in Avalahalli, Hennur Gardens and Kasturi Nagar.
Blinkit has more in HSR Layout, JP Nagar and Banashankari, and stands alone in Hoodi, Koramangala and Abbigere. Akshayanagar is level.
Bengaluru is Zepto's 1st city of 129, and the national ratio of 19 Blinkit stores per 10 Zepto ones falls to 10 in the city.
Questions about Blinkit and Zepto in Bengaluru
Is Zepto ahead of Blinkit anywhere in Karnataka?
Yes, in some smaller cities. Mysuru, Hubballi and Davanagere each have more Zepto stores than Blinkit ones. Bengaluru, the state's largest market for both, still has Blinkit ahead by 7 stores. The Blinkit and Zepto comparison for Mysuru has that city's figures.