At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 5,926 in 1,428 households.[5] There were 5,457 inhabitants in 1,523 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,452 in 1,377 households. The most populous of its 26 villages was Aqbolagh, with 623 people.[2]