At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,006 in 183 households, when it was in the former Charam District of Kohgiluyeh County. The following census in 2011 counted 847 people in 214 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 718 people in 218 households.
^Alqchin-e Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062004" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
