At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 4,232 in 974 households.[6] There were 2,973 inhabitants in 772 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,056 in 1,562 households. The most populous of its 36 villages was Dadkan, with 417 people.[2]