At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 23,930 in 4,464 households.[5] There were 17,105 inhabitants in 3,393 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,026 in 1,969 households. The most populous of its 28 villages was Shahrak-e Askan Ashayr, with 1,776 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.