At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 22,341 in 4,285 households.[5] There were 13,475 inhabitants in 3,378 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 21,660 in 5,623 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Miyan Ab District.[3] The most populous of its 53 villages was Gavmishabad, with 5,722 people.[2]
^Habibi, Hassan (26 February 1369). "Approval of reforms in the villages of Khuzestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2024.