At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Zarach District of Yazd County) was 3,475 in 927 households.[6] There were 4,991 inhabitants in 1,249 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,908 in 1,547 households. The most populous of its 38 villages was Allahabad, with 5,573 people.[2]
In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarach County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Allahabad District.[4]
^"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.
^ abMokhbar, Mohammad (3 May 2023) [Approved 11 December 1401]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Yazd province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 123883; Notification 214685/T60374H. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.