At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 4,224 in 1,134 households.[5] There were 2,773 inhabitants in 989 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,603 in 959 households. The most populous of its 13 villages was Garakan, with 660 people.[2]