For the administrative division formerly known as Khesht Rural District, see Konartakhteh Rural District. For the city, see Khesht. For other places with a similar name, see Khesht.
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 14,528 in 3,861 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,275 inhabitants in 4,446 households.[2]