At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,931 in 3,181 households, when it was in the former Zeberkhan District of Nishapur County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 14,115 people in 4,310 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 13,535 people in 4,374 households.[2]
After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zeberkhan County, and Kharv was transferred to the new Central District as its capital.[4]
^Kharv can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070811" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".