At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 10,966 in 2,277 households.[4] There were 14,343 inhabitants in 3,557 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,223 in 1,829 households. The most populous of its 59 villages was Chub Deraz, with 371 people.[2]