At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 9,320 in 2,391 households.[4] There were 9,820 inhabitants in 3,022 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,170 in 2,896 households. The most populous of its 20 villages was Rahmatabad, with 4,324 people.[2]