At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 29,608 in 7,028 households.[5] There were 36,550 inhabitants in 9,748 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 24,165 in 6,183 households. The most populous of its 53 villages was Deh Pahn, with 6,548 people.[2]