At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 3,684 in 875 households.[4] There were 3,789 inhabitants in 1,063 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,782 in 1,127 households. The most populous of its 97 villages was Doruneh, with 1,603 people.[2]
^Habibi, Hassan (19 March 1390) [Approved 21 March 1374]. Creation and establishment of divisions in Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.6959; Letter 93808. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.