At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 11,294 in 2,217 households.[6] There were 12,456 inhabitants in 2,643 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 11,759 in 2,731 households. The most populous of its 34 villages was Darai, with 3,151 people.[2]
^Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 16 April 1372]. Carrying out reforms in the villages of Lorestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 4/42/1889/1; Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 23 August 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^Habibi, Hassan (16 November 2014) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the rural districts of Lorestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 14034.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 40164/T40K. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.