Which industries have the most businesses in India? Which city leads for doctors, CAs or dentists?

Starleads Insights publishes counts from our cleaned database of Indian businesses and professionals (updated 29 October 2026): 1.60 crore contacts, 56.6 lakh business-directory listings, 202 industries.

The largest industries by number of businesses: Civil Engineers & Contractors (2.8 L), Doctors & Clinics (2.7 L), BPO & Call Centres (2.2 L), Grocery & Supermarkets (2.1 L) and Stock Brokers (1.9 L). Mumbai leads for 14 of the 16 popular industries tracked; Bengaluru leads for dentists (3,654).

The page also breaks figures down by state and city, shows how many can be reached by phone or email, and explains how to cite the data.

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