At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 20,226 in 4,765 households.[6] There were 16,117 inhabitants in 4,638 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 16,442 in 5,146 households. The most populous of its 29 villages was Bala Deh, with 2,360 people.[2]
^Habibi, Hassan (13 April 1391) [Approved 29 April 1376]. National divisions in Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.4039; Notification 58690/18397K. Archived from the original on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.