At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Shirgah District of Savadkuh County) was 10,396 in 2,826 households.[6] There were 10,787 inhabitants in 3,061 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,188 in 1,410 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of North Savadkuh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[4] The most populous of its nine villages was Kalij Kheyl, with 1,562 people.[2]
^"INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.